Point Peter, Georgia

Point Peter is an unincorporated community in Oglethorpe [County, Georgia|Oglethorpe County], in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Point Peter was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1957. The community was named after one " Peter", a whiskey peddler; a postal error accounts for the error in spelling, which was never corrected. Older variant names are "Glade" and "The Glade".