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Wood Station, Georgia

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Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

Wood Station is an unincorporated community in Catoosa County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community was named after Johnny Wood, proprietor of a local country store. Variant names are "Woods Station" and "Woodstation". A post office called Wood's Station was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1907.

Education

Public education in Wood Station is administered by Catoosa County Public Schools. The district operates Woodstation Elementary School.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wood Station
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 256. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  4. "Woodstation Elementary School". Catoosa County Public Schools. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Catoosa County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Ringgold
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


34°48′17″N 85°08′56″W / 34.80472°N 85.14889°W / 34.80472; -85.14889


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