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Good Hope, Georgia

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official_nameGood Hope, Georgia
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image_skylineGA SR 83 in Good Hope, Georgia, May 2017 2.jpg
image_captionGeorgia State Route 83 in Good Hope
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map_captionLocation in Walton County and the state of Georgia
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subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name1Georgia
subdivision_name2Walton
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leader_titleMayor
leader_nameRandy Garret
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area_total_km24.84
area_total_sq_mi1.87
area_land_km24.77
area_land_sq_mi1.84
area_water_km20.07
area_water_sq_mi0.03
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elevation_m243
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population_total339
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population_density_km271.04
population_density_sq_mi184.04
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postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code30641
area_code470/678/770
website
timezoneEastern (EST)
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Good Hope is a town in Walton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 339 in 2020.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the Town of Good Hope in 1905. The community was so named on account of the first settlers' "good hope" their town would grow to become prosperous.

Geography

Good Hope is located at (33.786925, -83.609638).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 sqmi, of which 1.8 sqmi is land and 0.56% is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 210 people, 85 households, and 66 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 339.

Notable person

Moina Michael, a.k.a., the Poppy Lady, was born in the town of Good Hope, in 1869. She pioneered the symbol of the silk poppy in tribute to World War I veterans.

References

References

  1. "Mayor's Office". National Pest Management Association.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. (October 25, 2007). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  5. (1905). "Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia". Clark & Hines, State Printers.
  6. Krakow, Kenneth K.. (1975). "Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins". Winship Press.
  7. (February 12, 2011). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
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