Naomi, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Naomi was established in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [2] The community took its name after a local church which was named for the biblical Naomi. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Naomi, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Walker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Walker County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 110. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

34°41′35″N85°12′28″W / 34.69306°N 85.20778°W / 34.69306; -85.20778

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