Doctortown is an extinct town in Wayne County, Georgia. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
The first white settlement at Doctortown was made in 1827, at the site where a Native American village once stood.[2] A post office was established at Doctortown in 1857, and remained in operation until 1967.[3] The community was named for the fact a medicine man once had lived near the original town site.[4]
Coordinates: 31°39′13″N 81°49′45″W / 31.65361°N 81.82917°W / 31.65361; -81.82917
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post code | city | state | latitude | longitude |
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31546 | Doctortown | GA | 31.65355 | -81.82928 |