Cenchat, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Cenchat was in operation from 1902 until 1909.[2] The community was named from its location near the junction of the Central of Georgia and Chattanooga Southern railroads.[3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cenchat, Georgia
  2. "Walker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 37. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.



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