Shannon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Floyd County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Rome, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,862 at the 2010 census.
| Name: | Shannon CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | Georgia |
| County: | Floyd County |
| Elevation: | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Total Area: | 5.02 sq mi (13.01 km²) |
| Land Area: | 4.98 sq mi (12.90 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Total Population: | 1,919 |
| Population Density: | 385.34/sq mi (148.78/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 30172 |
| Area code: | 706/762 |
| FIPS code: | 1369868 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0333013 |
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History
The first settlement at Shannon, first called Ridge Valley, then Hermitage, was made in the 1830s.
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Geography
Shannon is located in northeastern Floyd County between Rome and Calhoun, just off Highway 53. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Shannon CDP has a total area of 5.0 square miles (13.0 km), of which 5.0 square miles (12.9 km) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km), or 0.86%, is water.
See also
Map of Georgia State and its subdivision:- Appling
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