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Bingham

Ghost town · Jeff Davis County, Georgia

Snipesville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000)
Snipesville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bingham is a ghost town in Jeff Davis County, Georgia. It is one of 7 former communities in Jeff Davis County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 26th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bingham as a historical populated place on the Snipesville 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 31.8188° N, 82.7682° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleSnipesville
Elevation245 ft
Nearest living townDenton, GA
Distance to it8.1 miles
GNIS feature ID335093
Coordinates31.81879, -82.76820

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What's there now

Bingham is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Denton, GA (population 321), about 8.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 245 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 Bingham?

Bingham is in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, at 31.8188, -82.7682.

How many ghost towns are in Jeff Davis County?

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

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