Holland, Georgia

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

History

The community was once called Holland's Store from the presence of a retail store.[2] A post office was established as Holland's Store in 1879, the name was changed to Holland in 1889, and the post office closed in 1953.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holland, Georgia
  2. "Chattooga County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 38. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  3. "Chattooga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.


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