Springvale, Georgia Explained

Springvale is an unincorporated community, in Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Springvale was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1985.^[1] The name Springvale was applied to this place for commendatory reasons.^[2] A variant name is "Hamlet".

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Springvale as a town in 1870.^[3] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.

References

31.8283°N -84.8797°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 11 June 2019.
2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 211 . 0-915430-00-2.
3. Book: Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. 1870. J. Johnston. 217–.