East Armuchee, Georgia

East Armuchee is an unincorporated community in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

According to one source, Armuchee is a name derived from the Cherokee language meaning "hominy".[2] Another source asserts it means "land of the flowers".[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Armuchee, Georgia
  2. "The Names Stayed". Calhoun Times and Gordon County News. August 29, 1990. p. 64. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
  3. "Walker County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 106. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

34°37′35″N 85°07′49″W


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