Mars Hill Crossroads, Forsyth County, Georgia

Mars Hill Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Forsyth County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

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Mars Hill Crossroads was named after a local church, which in turn was named after Mars Hill (Areopagus) in Classical Athens.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mars Hill Crossroads, Forsyth County, Georgia
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 144. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°09′23″N 84°11′45″W / 34.15639°N 84.19583°W / 34.15639; -84.19583