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Decora, Georgia

Coordinates: 34°34′45″N 84°51′46″W / 34.57917°N 84.86278°W / 34.57917; -84.86278
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Decora is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

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A post office called Decora was established in 1888, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1905.[2] Decora is a name derived from Latin, meaning "good behavior".[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decora, Georgia
  2. ^ "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. ^ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 87. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

34°34′45″N 84°51′46″W / 34.57917°N 84.86278°W / 34.57917; -84.86278