Gough, Georgia
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Gough, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 33°05′31″N 82°13′35″W / 33.09194°N 82.22639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Burke |
Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 30811[1] |
Area code(s) | 706 & 762 |
GNIS feature ID | 331842[2] |
Gough is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along Georgia State Route 305, 12.2 miles (19.6 km) west of Waynesboro.
Gough was founded in 1905, and named after J. P. Gough, the original owner of the site.[3]
References
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ^ "Gough". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.