Cherry Log, Georgia

Cherry Log, Georgia
Census-designated place
Cherry Log post office
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Coordinates: 34°46′49″N 84°23′27″W / 34.78028°N 84.39083°W / 34.78028; -84.39083Coordinates: 34°46′49″N 84°23′27″W / 34.78028°N 84.39083°W / 34.78028; -84.39083
Country United States
State Georgia
County Gilmer
Area[1]
  Total 1.217 sq mi (3.15 km2)
  Land 1.217 sq mi (3.15 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,585 ft (483 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 119
  Density 98/sq mi (38/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 30522
Area code(s) 706 & 762
GNIS feature ID 331383[2]

Cherry Log is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 119 as of the 2010 census.[1] Cherry Log has a post office with ZIP code 30522.[3] U.S. Route 76 passes through the community.

"Cherry Log" is the English translation of the former Cherokee village which once stood at the present town site.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 3, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  2. "Cherry Log". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 42. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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