Pisgah, Georgia Explained

Pisgah, Georgia should not be confused with Mount Pisgah, Georgia.

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

History

A post office called Pisgah was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1953.^[1] The community was named after Mount Pisgah, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.^[2]

References

34.7253°N -84.2817°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 20 May 2019.
2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 177 . 0-915430-00-2.