en Colima, Georgia

Colima is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.^[1]

History

A post office called Colima was established in 1886, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1909.^[2] The community was probably named after Colima, in commemoration of the Mexican–American War.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colima, Georgia
^ "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
^ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 87. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

34°32′35″N 84°42′26″W / 34.54306°N 84.70722°W / 34.54306; -84.70722

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colima, Georgia

[2] "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

[3] "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 87. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

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