Roosterville, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

Roosterville is an unincorporated community in Heard County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

Roosterville was founded in 1905, and according to tradition, was named for the frequent crowing of roosters on local farms.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roosterville, Georgia
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 192. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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Municipalities and communities of Heard County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Franklin
Cities
  • Ephesus
  • Franklin
Map of Georgia highlighting Heard County
Town
  • Centralhatchee
CDP
  • Glenn
Other
unincorporated
communities
  • Cooksville
  • Corinth‡
  • Glenloch
  • Houston
  • Roosterville
  • Texas
  • Viola
  • Yellowdirt
Ghost town
  • Owensbyville
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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33°24′12″N 85°11′02″W / 33.40333°N 85.18389°W / 33.40333; -85.18389


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