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

History

A post office called Rollins was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] W. L. Rollins, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rollins, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 192. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

33°51′57″N 84°54′08″W / 33.86583°N 84.90222°W / 33.86583; -84.90222


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