Ligon, Georgia Explained

Ligon is a ghost town in Bartow County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Ligon was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[1] The community was named for James Oliver Ligon, a settler.[2]

References

34.1708°N -85.0069°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bartow County . Jim Forte Postal History . 23 April 2015.
  2. News: Bartow County . Calhoun Times . September 1, 2004 . 24 April 2015 . 23.