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Maysie

Ghost town · Jeff Davis County, Georgia

Hazlehurst South quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000)
Hazlehurst South quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Maysie is a ghost town in Jeff Davis County, Georgia. It is one of 7 former communities in Jeff Davis County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 26th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Maysie as a historical populated place on the Hazlehurst South 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 31.8657° N, 82.5379° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHazlehurst South
Elevation253 ft
Nearest living townHazlehurst, GA
Distance to it3.6 miles
GNIS feature ID335122
Coordinates31.86574, -82.53791

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What's there now

Maysie is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hazlehurst, GA (population 4,072), about 3.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 253 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 Maysie?

Maysie is in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, at 31.8657, -82.5379.

How many ghost towns are in Jeff Davis County?

Jeff Davis County, Georgia has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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