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Bakerfield

Ghost town · Dooly County, Georgia

Byromville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1972, 1:24,000)
Byromville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1972, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bakerfield is a ghost town in Dooly County, Georgia. It is the only former community in Dooly County recorded on the federal names register, out of 570 across Georgia.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bakerfield as a historical populated place on the Byromville 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 32.1807° N, 83.9855° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleByromville
Elevation322 ft
Nearest living townDooling, GA
Distance to it4.7 miles
GNIS feature ID335190
Coordinates32.18072, -83.98546

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What's there now

Bakerfield is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Dooling, GA (population 37), about 4.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 322 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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