Whitehouse, Georgia Explained

Whitehouse is an unincorporated community in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community was named for a white house which once stood prominently at the town site.^[1] The name is sometimes spelled out "White House". A post office called White House was established in 1836, and remained in operation until 1902.^[2]

References

33.5431°N -84.1375°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 252 . 0-915430-00-2.
2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 29 June 2019.