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Nameless, Georgia

Coordinates: 32°23′14″N 83°04′20″W / 32.38722°N 83.07222°W / 32.38722; -83.07222
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Nameless is an unincorporated community in Laurens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

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The town's name of Nameless was selected when all other names submitted to postal authorities were rejected.[2] A post office was then established as Nameless in 1886, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1901.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nameless, Georgia
  2. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 219.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 156. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

32°23′14″N 83°04′20″W / 32.38722°N 83.07222°W / 32.38722; -83.07222