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Huguenot

Ghost town · Elbert County, Georgia

Broad quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:24,000)
Broad quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Huguenot is a ghost town in Elbert County, Georgia. It is one of 4 former communities in Elbert County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 59th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Huguenot as a historical populated place on the Broad topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.9896° N, 82.6385° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBroad
Elevation505 ft
Nearest living townCalhoun Falls, SC
Distance to it7.5 miles
GNIS feature ID347867
Coordinates33.98956, -82.63847

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What's there now

Huguenot is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Calhoun Falls, SC (population 1,897), about 7.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 505 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Huguenot?

Huguenot is in Elbert County, Georgia, at 33.9896, -82.6385.

How many ghost towns are in Elbert County?

Elbert County, Georgia has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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