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Number Ten

Ghost town · Burke County, Georgia

Colemans Lake quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000)
Colemans Lake quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Number Ten is a ghost town in Burke County, Georgia. It is one of 6 former communities in Burke County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 31st among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Number Ten as a historical populated place on the Colemans Lake 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 32.8385° N, 82.2821° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleColemans Lake
Elevation225 ft
Nearest living townMidville, GA
Distance to it3 miles
GNIS feature ID348031
Coordinates32.83849, -82.28207

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What's there now

Number Ten is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Midville, GA (population 350), about 3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 225 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 Number Ten?

Number Ten is in Burke County, Georgia, at 32.8385, -82.2821.

How many ghost towns are in Burke County?

Burke County, Georgia has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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