Ranger, GA

Ranger is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, United States. The 2020 census counted 107 residents. A post office called Ranger has been in operation since 1891. Ranger is uncertain whether the town was named after Ranger, North Carolina, or the Confederate rangers. A newcomer can read Ranger through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Ranger comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. U.S. Route 411 passes through the center of town, leading north 19 miles to Chatsworth and south 5 miles to Fairmount.