Ridgeville, Georgia Explained

Ridgeville is an unincorporated community in McIntosh County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Ridgeville was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1964.[1] An old variant name was "The Ridge".[2]

In 1985, Ridgeville's historic district known as "The Ridge" was inscribed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 May 2019.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 189 . 0-915430-00-2.
  3. Web site: McIntosh County . nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com . 26 May 2019.

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