Talona, Georgia

Coordinates: 34°35′50″N 84°30′43″W / 34.59722°N 84.51194°W / 34.59722; -84.51194
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Talona is an

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

History

"talona" is a name of Cherokee origin.[2] Variant names include "Sanderstown", "Ta-Lo-Ney", "Tal-loe-ney", Talloney", "Taloney", and "Upper Talloney".[1] A post office called Talona was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1953.[3]

References

34°35′50″N 84°30′43″W / 34.59722°N 84.51194°W / 34.59722; -84.51194