Paramore Hill, Georgia
Paramore Hill is an unincorporated community in Jenkins County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
Paramore was the name of an early settler.[2] A variant name was "Paramore".[1] A post office called Parramore Hill was established in 1868, the name was changed to Parramore in 1881, and the post office closed in 1900.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paramore Hill
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 171. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
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