Broomtown | |
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Broomtown Location in Georgia Broomtown Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 34°32′02″N 85°24′51″W / 34.53389°N 85.41417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Chattooga |
Broomtown is an extinct town in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1][2]
History
The community has the name of an Indian chieftain, "(Old) Broom".[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Broomtown (historical)
- 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 26. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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