Hayneville, Georgia facts for kids
Hayneville is a small place located in Houston County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own official local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's managed as part of the larger county area.
A Look Back: Hayneville's History
Hayneville has a long history that dates back many years. In 1835, a post office was opened in the community. A post office was a very important place in those days, allowing people to send and receive letters and packages before modern communication methods like phones and the internet existed. This post office served the community for a long time, finally closing its doors in 1904. The community itself was named after an early settler, a person who helped establish the area, whose last name was Haynes.
