Waynesville, Georgia
Waynesville is an unincorporated community in Brantley County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Brunswick, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its ZIP code is 31566.
Waynesville | |
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  Waynesville Location within the state of Georgia  Waynesville Waynesville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 31°13′46″N 81°47′21″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Brantley |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 31566 |
Geography
Waynesville is located near the old Post Road which is the dividing line between the counties of Brantley and Glynn.
History
Waynesville derives its name from Wayne County, of which it once was a part of.[1] Records are contradictory so it is unclear when exactly Waynesville held the county seat.[2]
See also
List of county seats in Georgia (U.S. state)
References
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 249. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "Wayne County". GeorgiaInfo. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Brantley County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Georgia highlighting Brantley County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
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