Ridgeville, Georgia
Ridgeville is an unincorporated community in McIntosh County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office called Ridgeville was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1964.[2] A old variant name was "The Ridge".[1][3]
In 1985, Ridgeville's historic district known as "The Ridge" was inscribed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ridgeville
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 189. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "McIntosh County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
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