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Tweed, Georgia

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Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

Tweed is an unincorporated community in Laurens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Tweed was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1904. The community's name most likely is a transfer from the River Tweed, in Scotland.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tweed, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 234. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Laurens County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Dublin
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Map of Georgia highlighting Laurens County
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Ghost town
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

32°25′45″N 82°45′28″W / 32.42917°N 82.75778°W / 32.42917; -82.75778


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