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Glenloch, Georgia

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Glenloch is an unincorporated community in Heard County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Glenloch was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] Glenloch is a name derived from Scottish meaning "Glen Lake".[3] The name is sometimes spelled "Glen Loch".[1]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenloch
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 94. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.