Orland, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Orland was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1933.[2]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Orland as a town in 1908.[3] The town's municipal charter was dissolved in 1915.[4]

gollark: Bold of you to assume I have money.
gollark: They keep consistently ordering the wrong ones somehow.
gollark: Specifically, random cheap DC motors.
gollark: We are using """motors""" for "robotics purposes" at school.
gollark: How exciting.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orland, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  3. Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1908. p. 882.
  4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 168. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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