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Coordinates: 30°39′24″N 82°18′34″W / 30.65667°N 82.30944°W / 30.65667; -82.30944
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Not to be confused with Black Jacks Island.

Blackjack Island is an island in Ware County, in the U.S. state of Georgia[1] named for its abundance of blackjack oak timber.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackjack Island
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 20. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

30°39′24″N 82°18′34″W / 30.65667°N 82.30944°W / 30.65667; -82.30944


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