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Smalls Crossing

Ghost town · Jones County, Georgia

Dames Ferry quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1964, 1:24,000)
Dames Ferry quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1964, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Smalls Crossing is a ghost town in Jones County, Georgia. It is one of 7 former communities in Jones County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 27th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Smalls Crossing as a historical populated place on the Dames Ferry 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 33.0507° N, 83.6363° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleDames Ferry
Elevation559 ft
Nearest living townGray, GA
Distance to it6.5 miles
GNIS feature ID345394
Coordinates33.05069, -83.63629

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What's there now

Smalls Crossing is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Gray, GA (population 3,453), about 6.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 559 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 Smalls Crossing?

Smalls Crossing is in Jones County, Georgia, at 33.0507, -83.6363.

How many ghost towns are in Jones County?

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

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