Marblehill, Georgia Explained

Marblehill is an unincorporated community in Pickens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community was named for a marble quarry near the town site.^[1] The name sometimes is spelled out as "Marble Hill". A post office was established at Marblehill in 1889.^[2] The ZIP Code for Marblehill is 30148^[3]

The Tate house was started construction in1921 using "Pink Marble" from the surrounding quarries.

References

34.4306°N -84.3376°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 143 . 0-915430-00-2.
2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 15 March 2019.
3. Web site: Marblehill ZIP Code Map. 21 December 2020.