McDaniels, Georgia

History

The community was named after P. E. McDaniel, the original owner of the town site.[2] The community post office was called "McHenry".[3] This "McHenry" post office was in operation from 1888 until 1907.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McDaniels, Georgia
  2. "Gordon County (see following page from that which loads)". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 87. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 139. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 14, 2019.

34°27′18″N 84°56′48″W


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