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Silver Creek, Georgia
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 Silver Creek, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
Silver Creek, Georgia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Floyd |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
30173
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| Area code(s) | 706/762 |
| FIPS code | 13-21184 |
| GNIS feature ID | 326515 |
Silver Creek is a small, unincorporated community located in Floyd County, Georgia, United States. Being "unincorporated" means it doesn't have its own city government like a big city. Instead, it's managed by the county. Silver Creek is also part of the larger Rome, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Story of Silver Creek
Did you know Silver Creek has had its own post office since 1880? That's over 140 years of history! The community got its name from a nearby stream also called Silver Creek.
Important Roads in Silver Creek
Highways are major roads that connect different towns and cities. They help people travel and transport goods. Here are the main highways that pass through or near Silver Creek:
U.S. Route 411
State Route 1
State Route 101
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