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Nicholasville

Ghost town · Miller County, Georgia

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

Nicholasville is a ghost town in Miller County, Georgia. It is one of 7 former communities in Miller County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 28th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Nicholasville as a historical populated place on the Colquitt 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 31.1266° N, 84.6985° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleColquitt
Elevation134 ft
Nearest living townBoykin, GA
Distance to it2 miles
GNIS feature ID335177
Coordinates31.12657, -84.69853

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What's there now

Nicholasville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Boykin, GA (population 20), about 2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 134 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 Nicholasville?

Nicholasville is in Miller County, Georgia, at 31.1266, -84.6985.

How many ghost towns are in Miller County?

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

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