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Holley is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Murray County, in the
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of
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History

A variant spelling was "Holly". A post office called Holly Creek was established in 1843, the name was changed to Holly in 1894, and the post office closed in 1909. The community derives its name from nearby Holly Creek.


References

Unincorporated communities in Murray County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{MurrayCountyGA-geo-stub