Hix, Georgia
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Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Hix is an unincorporated community in Madison County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
[edit ]A post office called Hix was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] the community was named after A. H. Hix, an early settler.[3]
References
[edit ]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hix, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 110. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
34°10′57′′N 83°20′30′′W / 34.18250°N 83.34167°W / 34.18250; -83.34167
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