Echeconnee, Georgia
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Echeconnee is an unincorporated community in Houston and Peach counties, in the U.S. state of Georgia.{{GNIS|355637}}
History
A post office called Echoconnee was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1935.{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=GA&county=Peach | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=1 May 2018}} The community takes its name from Echeconnee Creek.{{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=69 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}}
References
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{{Houston County, Georgia}}
{{Peach County, Georgia}}
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Houston County, Georgia
Category:Unincorporated communities in Peach County, Georgia
Category:Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
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