Harding, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Harding was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] According to tradition, the toponym Harding is a transfer from Massachusetts.[3]

gollark: *All* pigs.
gollark: I would make pigs capable of flight.
gollark: They should transfer it to me. I am totally a trustworthy admin.
gollark: They're glass + stone.
gollark: Well, I would actually.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harding, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 103. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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