Turnerville (also Tallula) is an unincorporated community in Habersham County, Georgia, United States.[1] Its ZIP code is 30580.[2]
Turnerville, Georgia | |
|---|---|
  Turnerville  Turnerville | |
| Coordinates: 34°41′12″N 83°25′34″W / 34.68667°N 83.42611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Habersham |
| Elevation | 1,552 ft (473 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 30580 |
| Area code(s) | 706 & 762 |
| GNIS ID | 356600[1] |
History
editTurnerville was originally called "Tallula", and under the latter name a post office opened in 1858.[3]
Notable person
edit- Georgia state senator Nancy Schaefer lived near Turnerville.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Turnerville, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 233. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Nancy & Bruce Schaefer
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