Alpine
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Coordinates: 34°27′21″N 85°29′30″W / 34.45583°N 85.49167°W / 34.45583; -85.49167 | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Chattooga |
Alpine is an unincorporated communityinChattooga County, in the U.S. stateofGeorgia.[1] The community is located on the northwest side of the Broomtown Valley in northwest Georgia, southeast of Menlo. It is on Georgia Route 337 north of Alpine Creek.[2]
The community was named after the Swiss Alps on account of its lofty elevation.[3] A post office called Alpine was established in 1843, and remained in operation until 1900.[4] A Civil War skirmish occurred near the town site in 1863.[5]
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