Rocky Face, Georgia

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

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]

See also

References

  1. "Rocky Face, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 May 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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