Alvin, Georgia

Alvin is an unincorporated community in Madison County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Alvin was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community was located inland away from the railroads.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alvin, Georgia
  2. "Madison 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. 55.



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