Hooper, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Hooper was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1903. [2] The community was named after Joseph M. Hooper, proprietor of several local mills. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooper, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  3. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 112. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

33°44′18″N85°20′15″W / 33.73833°N 85.33750°W / 33.73833; -85.33750

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