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Edie

Ghost town · Richmond County, Georgia

Hephzibah quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1922, 1:62,500)
Hephzibah quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1922, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Edie is a ghost town in Richmond County, Georgia. It is one of 5 former communities in Richmond County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 40th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Edie as a historical populated place on the Blythe 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 33.3029° N, 82.1512° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBlythe
Elevation426 ft
Nearest living townBlythe, GA
Distance to it3.2 miles
GNIS feature ID357848
Coordinates33.30292, -82.15123

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What's there now

Edie is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Blythe, GA (population 863), about 3.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 426 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 Edie?

Edie is in Richmond County, Georgia, at 33.3029, -82.1512.

How many ghost towns are in Richmond County?

Richmond County, Georgia has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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