Palmetto, Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Palmetto | |
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  Palmetto Location within the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°54′21″N 82°55′24″W / 33.90583°N 82.92333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Oglethorpe |
| Named for | Areal presence of dwarf palmetto |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2022) | 780 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 30667 |
| Area code(s) | 706, 762 |
Palmetto is an unincorporated community in Oglethorpe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
In 2022, the population estimate was 780.[2]
The community was named for the presence of dwarf palmetto in the vicinity.[3][4] The plant grows in abundance along the county's streams.
The ZIP Code for Palmetto is 30667.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Palmetto". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- ^ a b "Census Profile: 30667". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 170. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "2023 Georgia USDA Hardiness Zone Map". usda.gov. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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