Red Bud, Georgia
Red Bud, Georgia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 34°31′58″N 84°48′59″W / 34.53278°N 84.81639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Gordon |
Elevation[1] | 669 ft (204 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 706/762 |
GNIS feature ID | 356490[1] |
Other names | Redbud[1] |
Red Bud is a small unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, United States.
History
A post office called Red Bud was established in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.[2] The community was named for a grove of red bud trees near the original town site.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redbud, Georgia. Retrieved on 2008-11-08.
- ↑ "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- ↑ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. 1 September 2004. p. 92. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
Coordinates: 34°31′58″N 84°48′59″W / 34.53278°N 84.81639°W
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