Box Springs, GA

Box Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Talbot County, Georgia, United States. The 2020 census counted 303 residents. A post office has been in operation at Box Springs since 1853. The community was named for a local spring that was boxed in and used as a watering stop for the railroad. A newcomer can read Box Springs through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Box Springs comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines.