Toledo, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Toledo was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1930.[2] The community's name is a transfer from Toledo, Spain but is pronounced "Toe-lay'-do".[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Toledo, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 228. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.



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