Palmetto, Oglethorpe County, Georgia Explained

Palmetto is an unincorporated community in Oglethorpe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community was named for palmetto trees near the original town site.[1]

References

33.9058°N -82.9231°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 170 . 0-915430-00-2.

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