Glasgow, Georgia Explained

Glasgow is an unincorporated community in Thomas County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Glasgow was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1905.[1] The community was named after Glasgow, in Scotland, the ancestral home of a large share of the first settlers.[2]

References

30.7225°N -83.8756°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 December 2018.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 94 . 0-915430-00-2.