Paoli, Georgia

History

A post office called Paoli was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community's name is a transfer from Paoli, Pennsylvania.[3]

The Paoli Historic District, centered around the junction of County Roads 334 and 331, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paoli, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 171. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  4. "NPGallery". National Park Service. Retrieved 3 April 2019.


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