Do you know of Girth ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Girth. 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 Girth.<1> Our sources for Girth (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 Girth other than they indicate that Girth would be found somewhere in Burke County, Georgia. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1887 and closed in 1908. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Girth ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Girth: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Girth - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned Map from 1899 (unknown title/publisher) More Orphans in Burke 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 Burke County. Footnotes ...
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