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==History== | ==History== | ||
The community was named in honor of Lawrence Nichols.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IP4vAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2jsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3207%2C519015 | title=Gordon County (see following page from that which loads)| work=Calhoun Times | date=1 September 2004 | accessdate=26 April 2015 | pages=87}}</ref> | The community was named in honor of Lawrence Nichols.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IP4vAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2jsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3207%2C519015 | title=Gordon County (see following page from that which loads)| work=Calhoun Times | date=1 September 2004 | accessdate=26 April 2015 | pages=87}}</ref> An early variant name was "Little Five Points".<ref>{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/n.pdf| title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=159 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}}</ref> | ||
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Nickelsville (formerly Nicholsville) is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community was named in honor of Lawrence Nichols. An early variant name was "Little Five Points".
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nickelsville, Georgia
- "Gordon County (see following page from that which loads)". Calhoun Times. 1 September 2004. p. 87. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 159. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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34°36′06″N 84°52′01″W / 34.60167°N 84.86694°W / 34.60167; -84.86694
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