Dewsville is an extinct town in Baker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

William W. Dews, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dewsville (historical)
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 61. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°20′17″N 84°31′42″W / 31.33806°N 84.52833°W / 31.33806; -84.52833


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