Bender, Georgia

Bender is an extinct town in Laurens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Bender was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community had a depot on the Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bender (historical)
  2. ^ "Laurens County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  3. ^ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 167.
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Municipalities and communities of Laurens County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Dublin
Cities
  • Allentown‡
  • Dublin
  • Dudley
  • East Dublin
  • Rentz
Map of Georgia highlighting Laurens County
Towns
  • Cadwell
  • Dexter
  • Montrose
Unincorporated
communities
  • Brewton
  • Cedar Grove
  • Laurens Hill
  • Lovett
  • Nameless
  • Rockledge
  • Tweed
Ghost town
  • Bender
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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32°33′01″N 83°07′17″W / 32.55028°N 83.12139°W / 32.55028; -83.12139


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