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Holland, a post-hamlet of
Chattooga county, is also a station on the Central of Georgia railroad
about
fourteen miles northwest from Rome. Kincaid, a
post-village in the southern part of Chattooga county, is near the
western base
of Simms mountain and a short distance east of the Central of Georgia
railway. Lyerly,
a town in the southwestern part
of Chattooga county, was incorporated by act of the legislature on
Sept. 29,
1891. It is located in the valley of the
Chattooga river, at the junction of two branches of the Central of
Georgia
railway system, and in 1900 reported a population of 234 in the town
and 729 in
the district. It has a money order
postoffice, telegraph and express service, a chair factory, a large
flour mill,
some good stores, schools and churches and does a large shipping
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