Lebanon, Georgia
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Lebanon, Georgia is a community that is now absorbed into Holly Springs
. While the community is locally known and still referred to as Toonigh
, the community has a post office
located in a small strip mall just south of the Georgia Northeastern Railroad
that was posted as Lebanon, Georgia.
Holly Springs, Georgia
Holly Springs is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,195 at the 2000 census. Census Estimates for 2005 show a population of 4,328...
. While the community is locally known and still referred to as Toonigh
Toonigh, Georgia
Toonigh, located between Holly Springs and Woodstock, is also known as Lebanon. According to Georgia Place-Names by Kenneth Krakow, the name Toonigh is probably derived from the Cherokee Indian word "Tooantuh," which means "spring frog" and...
, the community has a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
located in a small strip mall just south of the Georgia Northeastern Railroad
Georgia Northeastern Railroad
The Georgia Northeastern Railroad is a short line freight railroad which runs from the town of Elizabeth, Georgia to the city of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Goods hauled are mostly timber, grain, poultry, and marble products. The GNRR's subsidiary, the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, also operates on this...
that was posted as Lebanon, Georgia.