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Elder, Georgia

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Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elder
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 13, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  3. 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
County seat: Watkinsville
Towns
Map of Georgia highlighting Oconee County
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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