Cedar Grove is an unincorporated community in Laurens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Cedar Grove" in 1908.[2] The community was named for a grove of cedar trees near the original town site.[3] The town's charter was formally dissolved in 1918.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Grove, Laurens County, Georgia
- ↑ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1908. p. 527.
- 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 37. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Laurens County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Georgia highlighting Laurens County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
32°15′01″N 82°52′56″W / 32.25028°N 82.88222°W
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