Gough, Georgia

Gough is an unincorporated community in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along Georgia State Route 305, 12.2 miles (19.6 km) west of Waynesboro.

Gough, Georgia
Gough, Georgia
Coordinates: 33°05′31″N 82°13′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBurke
Elevation
400 ft (100 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30811[1]
Area code(s)706 & 762
GNIS feature ID331842[2]

Gough was founded in 1905, and named after J. P. Gough, the original owner of the site.[3]

References

  1. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  2. "Gough". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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