Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
editA post office called Pisgah was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The community was named after Mount Pisgah, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pisgah, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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