Drew is an unincorporated community in Forsyth County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office called Drew was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] Drew E. Bennett, an early postmaster, gave the community his first name.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drew, Georgia
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 64. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Forsyth County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Georgia highlighting Forsyth County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
34°12′30″N 84°13′11″W / 34.20833°N 84.21972°W
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