Silver Hill, Georgia

Silver Hill is an unincorporated community in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Silver Hill was in operation from 1891 until 1899.[2] The community supposedly was named from deposits of silver in the area.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Hill, Georgia
  2. "Chattooga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. "Chattooga County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 38. Retrieved 24 April 2015.


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