Richwood, Georgia

Coordinates: 32°02′31″N 83°47′11″W / 32.04194°N 83.78639°W / 32.04194; -83.78639
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Richwood is an

unincorporated community in Dooly County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

Richwood had its start as a lumber town, and most likely was named for the thick woods which once covered the site.[2] A post office called Richwood was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1947.[3]

References

32°02′31″N 83°47′11″W / 32.04194°N 83.78639°W / 32.04194; -83.78639