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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chestatee, Georgia
- ↑ "The Names Stayed". Calhoun Times and Gordon County News. August 29, 1990. p. 64. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ↑ "Forsyth County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
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Coordinates: 34°17′39″N83°59′59″W / 34.29417°N 83.99972°W
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