Map of Bishop town, Georgia

Bishop is a town in Oconee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 332.

The town’s historic district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Bishop town overview:
Name:	Bishop town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Georgia
County:	Oconee County
Elevation:	784 ft (239 m)
Total Area:	0.79 sq mi (2.05 km²)
Land Area:	0.78 sq mi (2.03 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:	332
Population Density:	424.01/sq mi (163.71/km²)
ZIP code:	30621
Area code:	706
FIPS code:	1308200
GNISfeature ID:	2405269
Website:	www.townofbishop.org

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History

The community was named after W. H. Bishop, a local landowner and politician. A post office called Bishop has been in operation since 1889. The town was incorporated in 1890.