Shackelton | |
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Coordinates: 34°26′10″N 85°16′45″W / 34.43611°N 85.27917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Chattooga |
Established | 1909 |
Shackelton is a ghost town in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
Shackelton was founded in 1909 as a mining community, and was abandoned in the 1920s when the nearby mines closed. [2] A post office called Shackelton was in operation during 1910 and 1911. [3]