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Keenes Crossing

Ghost town · Laurens County, Georgia

Scott quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1974, 1:24,000)
Scott quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1974, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Keenes Crossing is a ghost town in Laurens County, Georgia. It is one of 11 former communities in Laurens County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Keenes Crossing as a historical populated place on the Scott 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 32.5868° N, 82.7346° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleScott
Elevation320 ft
Nearest living townEast Dublin, GA
Distance to it8.2 miles
GNIS feature ID346565
Coordinates32.58683, -82.73458

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What's there now

Keenes Crossing is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is East Dublin, GA (population 2,712), about 8.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 320 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 Keenes Crossing?

Keenes Crossing is in Laurens County, Georgia, at 32.5868, -82.7346.

How many ghost towns are in Laurens County?

Laurens County, Georgia has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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