Aaron, Georgia

Aaron is an unincorporated community in Bulloch County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is located at an elevation of 266 feet. [2]

History

A post office called Aaron was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1920.[3] The community was named after Aaron, a figure in the Hebrew Bible.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aaron
  2. "Aaron (in Bulloch County, GA) Populated Place Profile". GA HomeTownLocator. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 1. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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