Lucile is an unincorporated community in Early and Miller counties, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office called Lucile was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] An early variant name was "Racketville".[1] The present name is after Lucille Middleton, the daughter of the local postmaster.[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucile
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
- ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 137. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Early County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Georgia highlighting Early County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities of Miller County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Georgia highlighting Miller County | |
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| Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
31°14′37″N 84°55′02″W / 31.24361°N 84.91722°W
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