Lavender, Georgia

History

A post office called Lavender was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] The community was named for George Michael Lavander, who kept a store there.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lavender, Georgia
  2. "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 70. Retrieved 24 April 2015.


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