Wood Station, Georgia
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Wood Station is an unincorporated community in Catoosa County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
The community was named after Johnny Wood, proprietor of a local country store.[2] Variant names are "Woods Station" and "Woodstation".[1] A post office called Wood's Station was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]
Education
Public education in Wood Station is administered by Catoosa County Public Schools. The district operates Woodstation Elementary School.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wood Station
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 256. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- ^ "Woodstation Elementary School". Catoosa County Public Schools. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
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Municipalities and communities of Catoosa County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Ringgold
- Fort Oglethorpe‡
- Ringgold
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- Tunnel Hill‡
- Indian Springs
- Lakeview‡
communities
- Boynton
- Burning Bush
- Catoosa Springs
- Graysville
- Keith
- Mount Pisgah
- Newnan Springs
- Pleasant Grove
- Poplar Springs
- Westside
- Wood Station
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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34°48′17″N 85°08′56″W / 34.80472°N 85.14889°W / 34.80472; -85.14889
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