Pennington, Georgia Explained

Pennington is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Pennington was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1907.[1] J.C. Pennington, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 19 May 2019.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 174 . 0-915430-00-2.