Tax Crossroads, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

Tax Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Georgia.[1]

History

A variant name of the community was "Tax".[1] The community was named for the fact tax collectors would pick up tax returns at the local country store.[2] A post office called Tax was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1910.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tax Crossroads
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 222. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
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32°48′42″N 84°35′54″W / 32.81167°N 84.59833°W / 32.81167; -84.59833