Double Run, Georgia

Double Run is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.{{GNIS|355525|name=Double Run}}

History

A variant name was "Doublerun". A post office called Doublerun was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1919.{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=25 April 2018}} The community was so named on account of a railroad junction near the original town site.{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/d.pdf | title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=63 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}}

References

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Wilcox County, Georgia