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

History

A post office called Yukon was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1916. The community was named after the contemporaneous gold rush in Yukon, Canada.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yukon, Georgia
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 260. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Gilmer County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Ellijay
Cities	East Ellijay Ellijay
CDP	Cherry Log
Unincorporated communities	Ai Diamond Protection Quill Roosevelt Tails Creek Talona White Path Yukon
Ghost town	Conasauga
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34°37′38″N 84°28′05″W / 34.62722°N 84.46806°W / 34.62722; -84.46806

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