Sand Hill, Georgia Explained

Sand Hill is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Sand Hill was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1904.^[1] Sand Hill received its descriptive name on account of the appearance of the original town site.^[2]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Sand Hill as a town in 1903.^[3] Sand Hill no longer is an incorporated municipality.

Education

The community contains Sand Hill Elementary School, administered by the Carroll County School District.^[4]

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 28 May 2019.
2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 197 . 0-915430-00-2.
3. Book: Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly. 1903. 660.
4. Web site: Explore Sand Hill Elementary School in Carrollton, GA. 2021-01-25. GreatSchools.org.