Choestoe, Georgia Explained

Choestoe, Georgia
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Georgia#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Georgia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Georgia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Union
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1939
Coordinates:34.7953°N -83.8872°W
Area Code:706 & 762
Blank Name:GNIS ID
Blank Info:331396

Choestoe is an unincorporated community in Union County, Georgia, United States.[1]

Choestoe is a name most likely derived from the Cherokee language meaning "Rabbit place."[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.dot.ga.gov/DriveSmart/MapsData/Documents/CountyMaps/Union.pdf Georgia Department of Transportation-Union County
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 42 . 0-915430-00-2.