Nankin, Georgia Explained

Nankin is an unincorporated community in Brooks County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Nankin was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1907.^[1] The community was named after Nankin, in China.^[2]

References

30.6661°N -83.4681°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 March 2019.
2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 156 . 0-915430-00-2.