Damascus

Damascus is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Damascus is located at the intersection of I-75/SR 401 and US 41/SR 3 north of . It was named after the ancient city of .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: “Damascus, GA”, “Damascus, Gordon County, Georgia”, and “دمشق، شهرستان گوردون، جورجیا”

Places of Interest

Highlights: New Echota Historical Site.

Protected area
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New Echota was the capital of the Cherokee Nation… is situated 2 miles southeast of Damascus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Resaca and Calhoun.

Village
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is a town in , , United… is situated 2 miles north of Damascus.

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is in the of Georgia…

Damascus

Latitude
34.55009° or 34° 33′ 0″ north
Longitude
-84.93578° or 84° 56′ 9″ west
Elevation
709 feet (216 metres)
Open location code
866QH327+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154158741
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4190605
Wiki­data ID
Q5212018
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Damascus” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大馬士革 (喬治亞州戈登縣)”
  • Chinese: “大馬士革”
  • French: “Damascus”
  • Irish: “Damascus”
  • Persian: “دمشق”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Colonial Heights and Resaca.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Damascus Baptist Church and Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery.

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