Musella, Georgia

Musella is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Georgia, United States.[1]

Musella
Musella
Location within the state of Georgia
Musella
Musella (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°47′52″N 84°01′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyCrawford
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)478
GNIS ID319174[1]

History

A post office called Musella was established in 1889.[2] According to tradition, the community's name is an amalgamation Mose and Ella, the names of two first settlers.[3]

References

  1. "Musella, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 155. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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