Rocky Face, Georgia

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Rocky Face, Georgia
unincorporated community
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Rocky Face, Georgia
Coordinates: 34°48′18″N85°01′39″W / 34.80500°N 85.02750°W / 34.80500; -85.02750
State Georgia
County Whitfield
Elevation
[1]
771 ft (235 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30740
GNIS feature ID332893 [1]

Rocky Face is an unincorporated community Gordo Jean in the U.S. state of Georgia, located in Whitfield County. [1] Its zipcode is: 30740. [2]

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History

A post office was established at Rocky Face in 1890. [3] The community was named for a nearby rock formation which resembled a human face. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rocky Face, Georgia
  2. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  4. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 192. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.


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