Silver Creek, Georgia
Silver Creek is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Rome, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Coordinates: 34°10′33″N 85°09′42″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Floyd |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 30173 |
Area code(s) | 706/762 |
FIPS code | 13-21184[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 326515[2] |
History
A post office called Silver Creek has been in operation since 1880.[3] The community took its name from nearby Silver Creek.[4]
Major highways
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 79. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
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