Red Bud, Georgia | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Red Bud in Georgia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Gordon |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation Ft: | 669 |
Coordinates: | 34.5328°N -84.8164°W |
Postal Code Type: | 30701 |
Area Code: | 706/762 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 356490 |
Blank2 Name: | Other names |
Blank2 Info: | Redbud |
Red Bud is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, United States.
A post office called Red Bud was established in 1852, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1928.[2] The community was named for a grove of red bud trees near the original town site.[3] [4]
George Right Smith - (1837 - 1903), Private in the Confederate Army elevated to the rank of 1st Lieutenant. After the war, bought a farm just south of Redbud settling very close to his wife's (Spencer) family farm.