Aaron is an unincorporated community in Bulloch County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is located at an elevation of 266 feet. [2]

History

A post office called Aaron was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1920.[3] The community was named after Aaron, a figure in the Hebrew Bible.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aaron
  2. ↑ "Aaron (in Bulloch County, GA) Populated Place Profile". GA HomeTownLocator. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  4. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 1. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

32°34′06″N 81°59′32″W / 32.56833°N 81.99222°W / 32.56833; -81.99222

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