Funkhouser, Georgia

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

Funkhouser, Georgia
Snowy field in Funkhouser
Funkhouser, Georgia
Location within the state of Georgia
Funkhouser, Georgia
Funkhouser, Georgia (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°23′13″N 84°42′07″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBartow
Elevation
909 ft (277 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)770, 678 & 470
GNIS ID355969[1]

History

The community took its name from the Funkhouser Company, a tile manufacturer.[2][3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Funkhouser, Georgia
  2. "Bartow County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 19. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 90. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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