Gloster is an unincorporated community in Gwinnett County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office named Glouster was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1946.[2] The community was named after a railroad worker.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gloster, Georgia
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 94. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Georgia highlighting Gwinnett County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
33°54′35″N 84°03′55″W / 33.90972°N 84.06528°W
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