Bowdon Junction, Georgia

{{for|the city in Carroll County|Bowdon, Georgia}}

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Bowdon Junction is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 27, {{convert|7|mi}} northwest of Carrollton. Bowdon Junction has a post office with ZIP code 30109, which opened on April 29, 1911.{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=May 26, 2015|author=United States Postal Service}}{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=United States Postal Service|accessdate=May 26, 2015|archive-date=October 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017172656/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|url-status=dead}} Bowdon Junction was formerly the point where the Bowdon Railway diverged from the Central of Georgia Railway to reach Bowdon, Georgia.{{Cite news |date=November 14, 1963 |title=12-Mile Long Railroad Will Quit |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HptFAAAAIBAJ&dq=%22Bowdon+Railway%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA38&article_id=7259,1907100 |work=The Telegraph-Herald |location=Dubuque, Iowa |page=25 |agency=Associated Press}}

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{{Carroll County, Georgia}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, Georgia

Category:Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)

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