High Point, Georgia

Coordinates: 34°51′48″N 85°22′01″W / 34.86333°N 85.36694°W / 34.86333; -85.36694
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High Point is a

unincorporated community in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called High Point was established in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1922.[2] The community was named from its lofty elevation near Lookout Mountain.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: High Point, Georgia
  2. ^ "Walker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. ^ "Walker County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 110. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
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34°51′48″N 85°22′01″W / 34.86333°N 85.36694°W / 34.86333; -85.36694