Hiawassee (Ga.)
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Name (Latin)
Hiawassee (Ga.)
Other forms of name
Hiwassee (Ga.)
Coordinates
W0834527 W0834527 N0345657 N0345657 (geonames )
Associated country
Georgia
United States
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 34°56ʹ57ʺN 083°45ʹ27ʺW)
- Eighth Workshop on Seedling Physiology and Growth Problems in Oak Plantings, 2001:t.p. (Hiawassee, Georgia)
- GNIS, July 5, 2002(Hiawassee (county seat), pop. place, Georgia, Towns Co., variant name: Hiwassee)
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Hiawassee, Georgia in Towns County – aerial photo 02
Harrison Keely, CC BY 4.0
Wikipedia description:
Hiawassee is the county seat of Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 981 at the 2020 census. Its name is derived from the Cherokee—or perhaps Creek—word Ayuhwasi, which means meadow, (A variant spelling, "Hiwassee," is used for the local river and some other Appalachian place names.) Hiawassee is also known in the novel "Restart" by Gordon Korman.
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