Due is a ghost town in Fannin County, Georgia, United States.[1]
Prior to European colonization, the area where Due was located was inhabited by the Cherokee people and other Indigenous peoples for thousands of years.
A post office called Due was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1943.[2] The origin of the name "Due" is unknown.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Due (historical)
- ↑ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
- ↑ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018.
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34°46′58″N 84°16′40″W / 34.78278°N 84.27778°W
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