Stuckey, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Stuckey was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] Henry T. Stuckey, an early postmaster and proprietor of the local country store, gave the community his last name.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stuckey, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 214. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.



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