Rocky Face, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States

Rocky Face, Georgia

unincorporated community

Rocky Face, Georgia

Coordinates: 34°48′18″N 85°01′39″W﻿ / ﻿34.80500°N 85.02750°W﻿ / 34.80500; -85.02750
State| Georgia
County| Whitfield
Elevation

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| 771 ft (235 m)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code|

30740

GNIS feature ID| 332893[1]

Rocky Face is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Georgia, located in Whitfield County.[1] Its ZIP Code is 30740.[2]

## History

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A post office was established at Rocky Face in 1890.[3] The community was named for a nearby rock formation which resembled a human face.[4]

## See also

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* Battle of Rocky Face Ridge

## References

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1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rocky Face, Georgia
2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
4. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 192\. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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Municipalities and communities of Whitfield County, Georgia, United States

County seat: Dalton

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* Varnell

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* Cohutta
* Tunnel Hill

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* Beaverdale
* Carbondale
* Mill Creek
* Mt. Vernon
* Red Clay
* Rocky Face
* Ruralvale

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