Fouche, Georgia

Fouche is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Fouche was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[2] The community was named for Simpson Fouche, a pioneer.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fouche, Georgia
  2. "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 66. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

Coordinates: 34°21′44″N 85°18′43″W / 34.36222°N 85.31194°W / 34.36222; -85.31194

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