Ypsilanti (/ˌɪpsɪˈlænti/ IP-sil-AN-tee) is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community's name is a transfer from Ypsilanti, Michigan. Variant names are "Red Bone" and "Ypsillanti". A post office called Ypsilanti was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1916.
References
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 260. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ypsilanti
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
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32°44′33″N 84°24′48″W / 32.74250°N 84.41333°W / 32.74250; -84.41333
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