White Sulphur Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

White Sulphur Springs is an unincorporated community in Meriwether County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

## History

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A post office called White Sulphur Springs was established in 1841, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community was named for a mineral spring near the original town site.[3] A variant name is "Brandywine Station".[1]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated White Sulphur Springs as a town in 1907.[4] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Sulphur Springs
2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
3. ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 252\. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
4. ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1907. p. 974.

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Municipalities and communities of Meriwether County, Georgia, United States

County seat: Greenville

Cities|

* Greenville
* Luthersville
* Manchester‡
* Warm Springs
* Woodbury

Map of Georgia highlighting Meriwether County

Towns|

* Gay
* Haralson‡
* Lone Oak
* Pine Mountain‡

Unincorporated
communities|

* Alps
* Alvaton
* Chalybeate Springs
* Durand
* Harris City
* Odessadale
* Primrose
* Raleigh
* Rocky Mount
* St. Marks
* White Sulphur Springs
* Wooster

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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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