Lakemont, Georgia

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Lakemont, Georgia
Unincorporated community
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Lakemont, Georgia
Coordinates: 34°46′55″N83°24′59″W / 34.78194°N 83.41639°W / 34.78194; -83.41639
Country United States
State Georgia
County Rabun
Elevation
1,611 ft (491 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30552
Area code(s) 706 & 762
GNIS feature ID356348 [1]

Lakemont is an unincorporated community in Rabun County, Georgia, United States, located in a mountainous area between U.S. Route 23/441 and Lake Rabun. Lakemont has a post office with ZIP code 30552. [2] [3]

A post office named Lakemont was established in 1914. [4] The community was so named on account of its elevated location near Lake Rabun. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Lakemont". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service . Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  5. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 128. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
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