Wooster, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States

Wooster is an unincorporated community in Meriwether County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.^[1]

History

The community was named after George Wooster, proprietor of a local country store.^[2] A post office called Wooster was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1910.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wooster, Georgia
^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.

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Municipalities and communities of Meriwether County, Georgia, United States

County seat: Greenville

Cities

Greenville
Luthersville
Manchester‡
Warm Springs
Woodbury

Map of Georgia highlighting Meriwether County

Towns

Gay
Haralson‡
Lone Oak
Pine Mountain‡

Unincorporated
communities

Alps
Alvaton
Chalybeate Springs
Durand
Harris City
Odessadale
Primrose
Raleigh
Rocky Mount
St. Marks
White Sulphur Springs
Wooster

Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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33°08′30″N 84°37′49″W / 33.14167°N 84.63028°W / 33.14167; -84.63028

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