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Esquiline

Ghost town · Muscogee County, Georgia

Columbus quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500)
Columbus quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Esquiline is a ghost town in Muscogee County, Georgia. It is one of 2 former communities in Muscogee County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 95th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Esquiline as a historical populated place on the Columbus 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 32.4182° N, 84.9241° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleColumbus
Elevation310 ft
Nearest living townPhenix City, AL
Distance to it6.7 miles
GNIS feature ID357335
Coordinates32.41820, -84.92410

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What's there now

Esquiline is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Phenix City, AL (population 38,477), about 6.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 310 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 Esquiline?

Esquiline is in Muscogee County, Georgia, at 32.4182, -84.9241.

How many ghost towns are in Muscogee County?

Muscogee County, Georgia has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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