Anguilla, Georgia

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

History

The community was named after Anguilla, in recognition of that island's cotton industry.[2]

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gollark: W̉̑̉E̿͊͠ ͗͐̕W̃͊̽I̛͠͠L̈́̽͐L̎́̈́ ͐̚͠B̃̒͠U͗́͠Ĭ̆̓L̛͋̀D̈͌͆ ̿͒́Ả̒̕ ̐̎̉W̄̾̚A̓̃̃L̛͌̿L̇̎̿
gollark: ~~__***OVERLY FORMATTED MESSAGE***__~~

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anguilla, Georgia
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 5. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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