Raymond is an unincorporated community in Coweta County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Raymond was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1980.[2] The community was named after Mary Ray, the mother of its founder.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Raymond, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 185. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

33°20′19″N 84°42′53″W / 33.33861°N 84.71472°W / 33.33861; -84.71472


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