词条 | Cloudland, Georgia |
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Cloudland is an unincorporated area in western Chattooga County in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is located at an elevation of 1,498 feet atop Lookout Mountain,[2] a broad ridge that occupies northwestern Georgia and northeastern Alabama. The Girl Scouts' Camp Juliette Low, named for founder Juliette Gordon Low, is located just northeast of town. HistoryCloudland had its start in the late 19th century as a summer resort.[3] The community was named after businessman A.C. Cloud.[4] A post office was in operation at Cloudland from 1916 until 1981.[5][4] See also{{portal-inline|Georgia (U.S. state)}}References1. ^{{GNIS|312756}} 2. ^U.S. Geological Survey. Dougherty Gap 7.5-minute topographic map, 2014. Acme Mapper 3. ^{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IP4vAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2jsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4161%2C309791 | title=Cloudland | work=Calhoun Times | date=September 1, 2004 | accessdate=24 April 2015 | pages=36}} 4. ^1 {{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/c.pdf | title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=46 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=GA&county=Chattooga |title=Chattooga County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=25 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160205064202/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=GA&county=Chattooga |archivedate=5 February 2016 |df= }} External links{{commons category-inline|Cloudland, Georgia}}{{coord|34|30|57|N|85|29|40|W|type:city_region:US-GA_source:GNIS-enwiki|display=title}}{{Chattooga County, Georgia}}{{GeorgiaUS-geo-stub}} 3 : Unincorporated communities in Chattooga County, Georgia|Summer camps in Georgia (U.S. state)|Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) |
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