Babcock is an unincorporated community in Miller County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
An old variant name was "Pondtown".[1] A post office called Babcock was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1924.[2] The present name is after three first settlers: brothers E. V., Fred R. and Oscar H. Babcock.[3] Babcock was incorporated by the Georgia General Assembly in 1901.[4] The town was officially dissolved in 1995.[3]
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