Zenith, Georgia
Zenith is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Georgia, United States.[1]
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Zenith Location within the state of Georgia Zenith Zenith (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 32°36′43″N 83°58′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Crawford |
Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 478 |
GNIS ID | 326604[1] |
History
A post office called Zenith was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1934.[2] The community was so named on account of its lofty elevation.[3]
Notes
- "Zenith, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 261. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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