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Hooker, Georgia

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Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

Hooker is an unincorporated community in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Hooker was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1896. The community was named after Joseph Hooker (1814–1879), American Civil War major general.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooker, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 112. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Dade County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Trenton
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34°58′44″N 85°26′02″W / 34.97889°N 85.43389°W / 34.97889; -85.43389


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