Elberta, Georgia

Elberta is an unincorporated community located in northern Houston County, Georgia, United States.[1] The community lies along State Route 247. It is part of the Warner Robins, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Elberta was an incorporated municipality from 1958 until 1970.[2] The community was named after the "Elberta peach" grown near the original town site.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elberta, Georgia
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 71. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.



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