SheltonvilleorShake Rag is an unincorporated communityinForsyth and Fulton counties, in the U.S. stateofGeorgia.[1] Some of the community was formerly located in Milton County until the county was dissolved in 1931, during the Great Depression.
Variant names are "Shakerag" and "Sheltonville".[1] A post office called Sheltonville was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The name "Shake Rag" refers to a cloth held out as a signal for example to stop a train.[3]
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34°03′23″N 84°07′54″W / 34.05639°N 84.13167°W / 34.05639; -84.13167
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