Lumpkin Hill

Lumpkin Hill is located in Georgia
Lumpkin Hill
Lumpkin Hill
Location of Lumpkin Hill in Georgia
LocationRome, Georgia, U.S.Topo mapUSGS Rome North, GAClimbingEasiest routeDrive

Lumpkin Hill is a summit in Rome, Georgia.[2] With an elevation of 640 feet (200 m), Lumpkin Hill is the 914th highest summit in the state of Georgia.[1] The hill is considered to be one of the Seven Hills of Rome, Georgia.[4][5]

The summit was named for John Henry Lumpkin, who is also buried on the hill.[4][6] In 1956, Lumpkin Hill's peak was leveled during the construction of Turner McCall Boulevard.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lumpkin Hill". Peakery.com. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lumpkin Hill
  3. ^ United States Geological Survey (March 19, 2018). North Rome, GA quadrangle (Topographic map). Reston, VA: United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 19, 2018 – via TopoQuest.
  4. ^ a b c Wilson, CC. The Seven Hills of Rome. RomeGeorgia.com. 23 February 2002. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  5. ^ Denmon, Shirley. The Enchanted Land Eighth Hill. (2012). pp. 5. ISBN 9781452089553
  6. ^ "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 76. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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