Marblehill is an unincorporated community in Pickens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community was named for a marble quarry near the town site. The name sometimes is spelled out as "Marble Hill". A post office was established at Marblehill in 1889. The ZIP Code for Marblehill is 30148
The Tate house was started construction in1921 using "Pink Marble" from the surrounding quarries.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marblehill
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 143. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- "Marblehill ZIP Code Map". Retrieved December 21, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Pickens County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: Jasper | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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