Juno is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Dawson County,

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, United States. It lies along State Route 183 to the northwest of the city of Dawsonville, the

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of Dawson County. Its elevation is 1,493 feet (455 m).

History

A post office called Juno was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1980. The community was named after

Juno Juno commonly refers to: *Juno (mythology), the Roman goddess of marriage and queen of the gods *Juno (film), ''Juno'' (film), 2007 Juno may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Fictional characters *Juno, in the film ''Jenny, Juno'' *Ju ...

, the Roman goddess of marriage and queen of the gods.

References

Unincorporated communities in Dawson County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{DawsonCountyGA-geo-stub