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Diamond, Georgia

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Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

Diamond is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Diamond was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1953. The community took its name from the nearby Diamond company mines.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Diamond, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 62. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Gilmer County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Ellijay
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Map of Georgia highlighting Gilmer County
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34°40′27″N 84°16′34″W / 34.67417°N 84.27611°W / 34.67417; -84.27611


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