Silver Creek 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
Floyd County,
Georgia
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* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
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Places
Historical states and entities
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, United States. It is part of the
Rome, Georgia
Rome is the largest city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Georgia, United States. Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, it is the principal city of the Rome, Georgia metropolitan area, Rome, Georgia, metropolitan statisti ...
Metropolitan Statistical Area
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.
History
A post office called Silver Creek has been in operation since 1880. The community took its name from nearby
Silver Creek.
Major highways
*
U.S. Route 411
U.S. Route 411 (US 411) is an alternate parallel-highway associated with US 11. US 411 extends for about from US 78 in Leeds, Alabama, to US 25W/ US 70 in Newport, Tennessee. US 411 travels through no ...
*
State Route 1
*
State Route 101
References
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Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
Unincorporated communities in Floyd County, Georgia