Raleigh, Georgia
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Raleigh 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
Meriwether County Meriwether County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,613. The county seat is Greenville, home of the Meriwether County Courthouse. The county was formed on ...
, in the U.S. state of Georgia.


History

The community was named after Raleigh Bowden. A post office called Raleigh was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1957. Raleigh was an incorporated municipality from 1925 until 1995.


References

Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state) Unincorporated communities in Meriwether County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) Populated places disestablished in 1995 {{MeriwetherCountyGA-geo-stub