Robertstown, Georgia

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} '''Robertstown''' is an unincorporated community in White County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.<ref>{{GNIS|332874}}</ref> It is located along the crossroads of State Routes 17, 75, and 356.

==History== A post office called Robertstown was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1969.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=26 May 2019}}</ref> The community was named after Charles Roberts, the original owner of the town site.<ref>{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/r.pdf| title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=190 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}}</ref>

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Robertstown as a town in 1913.<ref>{{cite book|title=Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o5pCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1123|year=1913|publisher=State printer|page=1123}}</ref> The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1921.<ref>{{cite book|title=Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1Bg4AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1062|year=1921|publisher=J. Johnston|page=1062}}</ref>

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Category:Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state) Category:Unincorporated communities in White County, Georgia Category:Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)