Elder is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
A post office called Elder was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1904. A variant name was "Goshen".
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elder
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 13, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 71. ISBN 0-915430-00-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 8, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
Municipalities and communities of Oconee County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: Watkinsville | ||
Towns | ||
Unincorporated communities | ||
Ghost town | ||
Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
33°46′05″N 83°20′50″W / 33.76806°N 83.34722°W / 33.76806; -83.34722
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