New England is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The 2020 census listed a population of 546. An early variant name was "Morrisons Station". The present name, adopted in 1889, is after the northeastern region of New England, the native home of the town's founders. A post office called …New England is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The 2020 census listed a population of 546. An early variant name was "Morrisons Station". The present name, adopted in 1889, is after the northeastern region of New England, the native home of the town's founders. A post office called New England City was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1907.