Silver Creek
Silver Creek is a stream in Floyd County and Polk County, Georgia, in the United States. Silver Creek was so named on account of the silver mining in the area. The stream lends its name to the community of Silver Creek, Georgia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Shorter Hill and Myrtle Hill Cemetery.
Old Shorter Hill
Peak
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Old Shorter Hill is a summit in Rome, Georgia. With an elevation of 676 feet, Old Shorter Hill is the 910th highest summit in the US state of Georgia. It is considered to be one of the Seven Hills of Rome, Georgia.
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
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Myrtle Hill Cemetery is the second-oldest cemetery in the city of Rome, Georgia. The cemetery is at the confluence of the Etowah River and Oostanaula River and to the south of downtown Rome across the South Broad Street bridge.
Floyd Medical Center
Hospital
Atrium Health Floyd is a system of health care providers serving Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama since 1942. Located in Rome, Georgia, it is Floyd County’s largest employer with over 3,400 employees. It is a part of the Atrium Health system.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rome.
Rome
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Rome is a city that was founded at the convergence of the Etowah and Oostanaula rivers in Georgia's Historic High Country. The city was named for the seven hills around the city, and was land taken from the Treaty of New Echota.
Silver Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Etowah River in Georgia, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Floyd, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Silver Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Silver Creek”
- Cebuano: “Silver Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Georgia, Floyd County, lat 34,25, long -85,18)”
- Cebuano: “Silver Creek”
- Venetian: “Silver”
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Highlights include McCall Hospital and Rodeph Sholom Cemetery.
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