Fairfax, Georgia Explained

Fairfax is an unincorporated community in Ware County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Fairfax was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1943.[1]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1907 as the "Town of Fairfax".[2] The town's municipal charter was repealed about 20 years later.[3]

References

31.2606°N -82.6078°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 19 May 2018.
  2. Book: Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. 1907. J. Johnston. 596.
  3. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 76 . 0-915430-00-2.