Ripley, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, US

Ripley is an unincorporated community in Twiggs County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Ripley was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1921.[2] A variant name was "Ripling".[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ripley
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 189. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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Municipalities and communities of Twiggs County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Jeffersonville
Cities
  • Allentown‡
  • Jeffersonville
Map of Georgia highlighting Twiggs County
Town
  • Danville‡
Unincorporated
communities
  • Bullard
  • Dry Branch‡
  • Fitzpatrick
  • Huber
  • Marion
  • Myricks Mill
  • Ripley
  • Tarversville
Ghost town
  • Westlake
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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32°43′31″N 83°25′02″W / 32.72528°N 83.41722°W / 32.72528; -83.41722


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