Mount Pisgah, Georgia Explained

Mount Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Catoosa County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Etymology

The community probably took the name of a local church.[1] The name ultimately is derived from Mount Pisgah, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.[2]

References

34.8458°N -85.1792°W

Notes and References

  1. News: Catoosa County . Calhoun Times . September 1, 2004 . 24 April 2015 . 30.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 153 . 0-915430-00-2.

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