Funkhouser, Georgia Explained

Funkhouser, 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:Bartow
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:909
Coordinates:34.3869°N -84.7019°W
Area Code:770, 678 & 470
Blank Name:GNIS ID
Blank Info:355969

Funkhouser is an unincorporated community in Bartow County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community took its name from the Funkhouser Company, a tile manufacturer.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Bartow County . Calhoun Times . September 1, 2004 . 24 April 2015 . 19.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 90 . 0-915430-00-2.