Dewsville is an extinct town in
Baker County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
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History
William W. Dews, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.
See also
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Ghost town
Ghost Town(s) or Ghosttown may refer to:
* Ghost town, a town that has been abandoned
Film and television
* Ghost Town (1936 film), ''Ghost Town'' (1936 film), an American Western film by Harry L. Fraser
* Ghost Town (1956 film), ''Ghost Town'' ...
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Cheevertown, Georgia
Cheevertown is an extinct town in Baker County, Georgia, United States.
History
A post office called Cheevertown was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1894. The town was listed as having a population of 100 in 1897.:3150 The c ...
References
Geography of Baker County, Georgia
Ghost towns in Georgia (U.S. state)
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