Do you know of Leguin ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Leguin. 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 Leguin.<1>
Our sources for Leguin (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 Leguin other than they indicate that Leguin would be found somewhere in Newton County, Georgia.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Leguin ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Leguin:
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Leguin - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned
Map from 1915 (unknown title/publisher)
Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
More Orphans in Newton 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 Newton County.
| Brick Store | |
| Middle Ridge | |
| Conyers | |
| Cora | New Berlin |
| Covington Junction | Newton Factory |
| Covington Mills | |
| Racket | |
| Ewell | |
| Sheffield | |
| Georgetown | Snapping Shoals |
| Sunup | |
| Hazelbrand | |
| Winton | |
| Kings | |
| Zachrys Store | |
| Leakton |
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. |