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Weldon

Ghost town · Colquitt County, Georgia

Berlin West quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1978, 1:24,000)
Berlin West quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1978, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Weldon is a ghost town in Colquitt County, Georgia. It is one of 4 former communities in Colquitt County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 52nd among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Weldon as a historical populated place on the Berlin West 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 31.1096° N, 83.6877° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBerlin West
Elevation253 ft
Nearest living townBerlin, GA
Distance to it4.8 miles
GNIS feature ID344029
Coordinates31.10963, -83.68767

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What's there now

Weldon is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Berlin, GA (population 639), about 4.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 253 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 Weldon?

Weldon is in Colquitt County, Georgia, at 31.1096, -83.6877.

How many ghost towns are in Colquitt County?

Colquitt County, Georgia has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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