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Stocks

Ghost town · Lee County, Georgia

Albany quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:62,500)
Albany quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Stocks is a ghost town in Lee County, Georgia. It is one of 4 former communities in Lee County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 61st among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Stocks as a historical populated place on the Albany NE 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 31.6549° N, 84.0902° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleAlbany NE
Elevation238 ft
Nearest living townLeesburg, GA
Distance to it7 miles
GNIS feature ID343405
Coordinates31.65490, -84.09018

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What's there now

Stocks is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Leesburg, GA (population 3,509), about 7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 238 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 Stocks?

Stocks is in Lee County, Georgia, at 31.6549, -84.0902.

How many ghost towns are in Lee County?

Lee County, Georgia has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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