Damascus, Gordon County, Georgia
Damascus, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 34°33′00″N 84°56′09″W / 34.55000°N 84.93583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Gordon |
Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 706/762 |
GNIS feature ID | 331508[1] |
Damascus is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, United States. Damascus is located at the intersection of I-75/SR 401 and US 41/SR 3 north of Calhoun.
It was named after the ancient city of Damascus.[2]
References
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- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 87. Retrieved April 26, 2015.