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Scottsboro (also Scottsborough) is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Georgia, United States.[1][2]

Scottsboro, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Scottsboro, Georgia
Location within the state of Georgia
Scottsboro, Georgia
Scottsboro, Georgia (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°01′30″N 83°14′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBaldwin
Elevation
466 ft (142 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)478
GNIS ID356525[1]

History


A post office called Scottsboro was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1902.[3] The community was named after General John Scott, an early settler.[4]


References


  1. "Scottsboro, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Scottsboro (Baldwin County, Georgia): Community Profile". Roadside Thoughts. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 201. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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