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Joel is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Joel was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1904. Joel F. Yates, an early postmaster, gave the community his first name.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Joel, Georgia
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 121. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Carrollton
Cities	Bowdon Bremen‡ Carrollton Mount Zion Temple‡ Villa Rica‡
Towns	Roopville Whitesburg
CDP	Fairfield Plantation
Other unincorporated communities	Banning Bowdon Junction Center Point Hickory Level Joel Kansas Sand Hill Tyus
Ghost town	Lang
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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33°28′32″N 85°14′17″W / 33.47556°N 85.23806°W / 33.47556; -85.23806

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