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Daphne

Ghost town · Crisp County, Georgia

Cobb quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1977, 1:24,000)
Cobb quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1977, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Daphne is a ghost town in Crisp County, Georgia. It is one of 3 former communities in Crisp County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 78th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Daphne as a historical populated place on the Cobb 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 31.9652° N, 83.9118° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCobb
Elevation246 ft
Nearest living townCordele, GA
Distance to it8.3 miles
GNIS feature ID334990
Coordinates31.96517, -83.91184

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What's there now

Daphne is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cordele, GA (population 10,107), about 8.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 246 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 Daphne?

Daphne is in Crisp County, Georgia, at 31.9652, -83.9118.

How many ghost towns are in Crisp County?

Crisp County, Georgia has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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