Eelbeck, Georgia Explained

Eelbeck is an extinct town in Chattahoochee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

History

A variant name was "Millville". A post office called Eelbeck was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1902.[1] Henry J. Eelbeck, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[2]

References

32.4419°N -84.7528°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 May 2018.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 70 . 0-915430-00-2.