Choestoe, Georgia
Choestoe is an unincorporated community in Union County, Georgia, United States.[1][2]
Choestoe, Georgia | |
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Choestoe, Georgia Location within the state of Georgia Choestoe, Georgia Choestoe, Georgia (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 34°47′43″N 83°53′14″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Union |
Elevation | 1,939 ft (591 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 706 & 762 |
GNIS ID | 331396[1] |
History
Choestoe is a name most likely derived from the Cherokee language meaning "Rabbit place."[3]
Notes
- "Choestoe, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Georgia Department of Transportation-Union County
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 42. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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