Hopeulikit, Georgia
Hopeulikit, Georgia | ||
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ZIP code 30461 | ||
Area code | 912 |
Hopeulikit (/ˌhoʊpjuːˈlaɪkɪt/ HOHP-yoo-LYKE-it) is an unincorporated community in Bulloch County, Georgia, United States.
Toponymy
Pronounced "Hope you like it", the community’s unusual name stems from a 1920s-era dance hall located at the junction of
History
Hopeulikit was founded by Beatrice and John Paul Ellis of Hopeulikit, whose families have owned land in the area for generations.[2] The state of Georgia has recognized Hopeulikit as a community since its formation in the early 1960s, but the community has remained unincorporated.[3]
Geography
Hopeulikit is located at 32°31.8′N 81°51.1′W / 32.5300°N 81.8517°W (32.5216, -81.8504),[4] approximately eight miles north-west of Statesboro at the intersection of U.S. Highways 25 and 80.[5] Hopeulikit is 223 feet (68 m) above sea level.[4]
Demographics
Hopeulikit is unincorporated and therefore is not surveyed by the U.S. Census.[6]
Public awareness
When traveling
References
- ISBN 9781440507397.
- ^ "Hopeulikit, GA". wtoctv.com. December 1, 2006.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 2, 2008. Retrieved January 29, 2009.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hopeulikit, Georgia
- ^ "GeorgiaInfo". usg.edu.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.