Red Bud, Georgia


Red Bud is an unincorporated community in Gordon [County, Georgia|Gordon County], Georgia, United States.

History

A post office called Red Bud was established in 1852, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1928. The community was named for a grove of red bud trees near the original town site.

Notable people

George Right Smith -, Private in the Confederate [States Army|Confederate Army] elevated to the rank of 1st Lieutenant. After the war, bought a farm just south of Redbud settling very close to his wife's family farm.