Tatum, Georgia

Tatum is an extinct town in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

The community was named after Colonel Robert H. "Uncle Bob" Tatum, an early settler and afterward state legislator.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tatum
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 222. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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