Stilesboro is an

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in southern

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, United States.

History

A post office was established at Stilesboro in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953. The community was named after William H. Stiles, an early settler. The

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incorporated Stilesboro as a town in 1866. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.

Notes

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