Silver Creek, Georgia

Silver Creek, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Silver Creek United Methodist
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Coordinates: 34°10′33″N85°09′42″W / 34.17583°N 85.16167°W / 34.17583; -85.16167
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Floyd
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	30173
Area codes	706/762
FIPS code	13-21184 [1]
GNIS feature ID	326515 [2]

Silver Creek is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Rome, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

A post office called Silver Creek has been in operation since 1880. ^[3] The community took its name from nearby Silver Creek. ^[4]

Major highways

• U.S. Route 411
• State Route 1
• State Route 101

References

1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
4. "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 79. Retrieved April 24, 2015.