Georgia State Route 100 in Livingston

Livingston is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Livingston was established in 1834, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] The community most likely was named after Leonidas F. Livingston, a U.S. Representative from Georgia.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Livingston, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  3. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 134. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°12′46″N 85°20′55″W / 34.21278°N 85.34861°W / 34.21278; -85.34861


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