Remus, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Remus was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community was named after Uncle Remus, the titular fictional narrator of a collection of stories by Joel Chandler Harris.[3]

gollark: They are too desirable.
gollark: No wall shall be possible
gollark: I bred my surprisingly small number.
gollark: Yep
gollark: "My Google"??

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Remus, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 187. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.



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