Freeman, Georgia

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

History

The first permanent settlement at Freeman was made in the 1840s.[2] A post office called Freeman was in operation from 1900 until 1902.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freeman, Georgia
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 89. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2018.



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