Funkhouser, Georgia

Funkhouser is an unincorporated community in Bartow County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

Funkhouser, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Snowy field in Funkhouser
Snowy field in Funkhouser
Funkhouser, Georgia is located in Georgia
Funkhouser, Georgia
Funkhouser, Georgia
Location within the state of Georgia
Funkhouser, Georgia is located in the United States
Funkhouser, Georgia
Funkhouser, Georgia
Funkhouser, Georgia (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°23′13″N 84°42′07″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBartow
Elevation
909 ft (277 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)770, 678 & 470
GNIS ID355969[1]

History

The community took its name from the Funkhouser Company, a tile manufacturer.[2][3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Funkhouser, Georgia
  2. "Bartow County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 19. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 90. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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