Red Clay, Georgia
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Unincorporated community in Whitfield County, Georgia, US
Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States
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ZIP code 30710 | ||
GNIS feature ID | 356488[1] |
Red Clay is an
History
Red Clay was the site of Cherokee Indian seasonal gatherings in the 1830s.[1] The community's name is an accurate preservation of the native Cherokee-language name Elawa'-Diyi, meaning "Red-earth place".[2] A post office called Red Clay was established in 1840, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Clay, Georgia
- ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
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