Everett Springs, Georgia

Everett Springs is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Everett Springs was established in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] Elkanan Everett, a pioneer settler, gave the community its name.[3]

Notable person

Parson Perryman, a baseball player, was born in Everett Springs.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Everett Springs, Georgia
  2. "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 63. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. "Parson Perryman". baseballreference.com. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

Coordinates: 34°29′41″N 85°06′50″W / 34.49472°N 85.11389°W / 34.49472; -85.11389

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