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Lang, Georgia

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Defunct town in Georgia (U.S. state)

Lang is an extinct town in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Lang was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1896. Benjamin F. Lang, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lang (historical)
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 129. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Carrollton
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