Pine Park, Georgia

Pine Park is an unincorporated community in Grady County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

Pine Park had its start when the Atlantic Coast Line Railway was extended to that point.[2] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Pine Park as a town in 1910.[3] A post office called Pine Park was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1954.[4]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Park
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1910. p. 1039.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

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