Silver Creek, Georgia

Silver Creek, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Silver
Creek
Silver
Creek
Coordinates: 34°10′33″N 85°09′42″W / 34.17583°N 85.16167°W / 34.17583; -85.16167Coordinates: 34°10′33″N 85°09′42″W / 34.17583°N 85.16167°W / 34.17583; -85.16167
Country United States
State Georgia
County Floyd
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 30173
Area code(s) 706/762
FIPS code 13-21184[1]
GNIS feature ID 326515[2]

Silver Creek is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Rome, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

A post office called Silver Creek has been in operation since 1880.[3] The community took its name from nearby Silver Creek.[4]

Major highways

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 79. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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