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Bray

Ghost town · Lowndes County, Georgia

Valdosta quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1961, 1:24,000)
Valdosta quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1961, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bray is a ghost town in Lowndes County, Georgia. It is one of 8 former communities in Lowndes County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 19th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bray as a historical populated place on the Valdosta topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 30.8594° N, 83.2582° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleValdosta
Elevation202 ft
Nearest living townValdosta, GA
Distance to it1.4 miles
GNIS feature ID346208
Coordinates30.85937, -83.25821

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What's there now

Bray is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Valdosta, GA (population 55,222), about 1.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 202 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Bray?

Bray is in Lowndes County, Georgia, at 30.8594, -83.2582.

How many ghost towns are in Lowndes County?

Lowndes County, Georgia has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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