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Bronco is an unincorporated community in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Bronco was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1905. The community was named after the bronco horse. A variant name was "Sylvan Bower". Bronco once supported a schoolhouse, the Bronco School, now defunct.

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bronco
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 26. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bronco School (historical)

v t e Municipalities and communities of Walker County, Georgia, United States
County seat: LaFayette
Cities	Chickamauga Fort Oglethorpe‡ LaFayette Lookout Mountain Rossville
CDPs	Chattanooga Valley Fairview Lakeview‡ Rock Spring
Other unincorporated communities	Ascalon Bronco Cassandra Cedar Grove Cenchat Center Post Chestnutflat Cooper Heights Corinth Davis Crossroads Durham Eagle Cliff East Armuchee Estelle Flintstone High Point Hinkles Kensington Lytle Naomi Pittsburg Villanow
Ghost towns	Gerber Greenbush
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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