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Do you know of Beckham ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Beckham. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Beckham.<1>

Our sources for Beckham (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Beckham other than they indicate that Beckham would be found somewhere in Early County, Georgia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1892 and closed  in 1894.

Communities Also Named Beckham ...

We found one communities that share the name Beckham.

Within Georgia, the name Beckham is unique.

Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Beckham in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Virginia
      • Appomattox County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Beckham [Appomattox County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Beckham ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Beckham:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Map from 1899 (unknown title/publisher)

More Orphans in  Early County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Early County.

Alco 
 Kestler
Barkers Ferry 
Breastworks BranchMockville
Bryant 
 Naramore
Cowart's 
 Octavia
ElmoOwens
  
FitzhughSheffield
 Singletary
Hilton StationSowhatchee
 Stamperville
JosephineSugar Pit

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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