Killarney is a small unincorporated town in Early County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Killarney was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community was named after Killarney, in Ireland.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Killarney, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 125. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°08′15″N 84°56′29″W / 31.13750°N 84.94139°W / 31.13750; -84.94139


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