Do you know of Claxton ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Claxton. 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 Claxton.<1>
Our sources for Claxton (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Claxton other than they indicate that Claxton would be found somewhere in Tattnall County, Georgia.
Communities Also Named Claxton ...
We found five communities that share the name Claxton.
There is one other community in Georgia which is also named Claxton.
Beyond Georgia, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these four communities, four are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Located In Georgia ...
- Evans County
- Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Claxton [Evans County].
- Evans County
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Claxton ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Claxton:
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Claxton - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station
Map from 1895 (unknown title/publisher)
Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
More Orphans in Tattnall County ...
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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 Tattnall County.
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. |