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Welcome to Greenbush ...So far, we found very little information about Greenbush. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Greenbush to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Greenbush, please Contact Us. Greenbush would have been located within present day Walker County<2>. The location of Greenbush has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Greenbush, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. While the community is gone, the present day location for Greenbush is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Greenbush was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Greenbush (for example, toward Mentone (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Greenbush would have been located in the (706) & (762)<5> area codes. Websites for Greenbush ...Chamber of Commerce: www.walkercochamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Greenbush, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Greenbush ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Greenbush - they are located in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (2), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York (2), Ohio (2), Ontario, Saskatchewan, Vermont, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Greenbush. Communities near Greenbush ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Greenbush.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Greenbush. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenbush. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Greenbush. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Greenbush. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Greenbush. See our Newspapers Page for Greenbush. Adding Greenbush to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Greenbush in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Greenbush was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). We also found Greenbush on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1883. For more details, see References and Mentions for Greenbush. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Walker County: www.co.walker.ga.us/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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