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]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cenchat, Georgia
- ↑ "Walker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
- ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 37. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Walker County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Georgia highlighting Walker County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
34°54′46″N 85°20′45″W / 34.91278°N 85.34583°W
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