Glover

Glover (Glover School) is 1½ miles southwest of Augusta off Farm Road 227 in northeastern Houston County. The settlement grew up around a school established after 1900. In the mid-1930s the predominantly black community comprised the school, a church, and a large number of houses. Although after World War II many of the residents moved away, in the early 1990s a church, a cemetery, and a number of houses were still in the area.

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Christopher Long | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Glover is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Glover is classified as a Town

Associated Names

  • [Old -]

Location

Latitude: 31.50545700
Longitude: -95.30827740

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No