Anguilla, Georgia

Anguilla is an unincorporated community in Glynn County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

Anguilla, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Anguilla, Georgia is located in Georgia
Anguilla, Georgia
Anguilla, Georgia
Anguilla, Georgia is located in the United States
Anguilla, Georgia
Anguilla, Georgia
Coordinates: 31°15′20″N 81°36′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyGlynn
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code912
GNIS feature ID331045[1]

History

The community was named after Anguilla, in recognition of that island's cotton industry.[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anguilla, Georgia
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 5. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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