Harrisonville, Georgia Explained

Harrisonville is an unincorporated community in Troup County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A variant name was "Asbury". A post office called Asbury was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1905.[1] In 1900, the community had 53 inhabitants.[2] Harrisonville was an incorporated town until its municipal charter was dissolved in 1995.[3]

References

33.1758°N -84.9886°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Troup County . Jim Forte Postal History . 11 September 2017.
  2. Book: Candler. Allen Daniel. Evans. Clement Anselm. Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. 1906. State historical association. 85.
  3. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 104 . 0-915430-00-2.

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