Fortville is an unincorporated community in Jones County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Fortville was in operation between 1825 and 1903. The community was named early from a pioneer fort which stood at the site. Variant names were "Old Fort" and "The Fortification".

Country doctor and poet Francis Orray Ticknor (1822–1874) was born in Fortville.

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