Vanna is an unincorporated community in Hart County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office called Vanna was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1988.[2] The community was named after Vanna Ballinger, the relative of a railroad official.[3]
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Vanna as a town in 1912.[4] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vanna, Georgia
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 240. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ↑ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1912. p. 1492.
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34°14′29″N 83°04′18″W / 34.24139°N 83.07167°W
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