Ivanhoe is an unincorporated community in Bulloch County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1][2][3]

History

A post office called Ivanhoe was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1933.[4] The community took its name from the 1820 novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott.[5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ivanhoe, Georgia
  2. www.mapquest.com https://www.mapquest.com/us/georgia/ivanhoe-ga-283593800. Retrieved 2022-10-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. codigo-postal.co. "Ivanhoe, Georgia ZIP Code - United States". codigo-postal.co. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  5. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 117. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

32°17′03″N 81°28′38″W / 32.28417°N 81.47722°W / 32.28417; -81.47722


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