Berryton
Raccoon | |
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Coordinates: 34°27′00″N 85°23′11″W / 34.45000°N 85.38639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Chattooga |
Named for | John Berry |
Berryton is an unincorporated community in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
Berryton was originally called "Raccoon" after a local textile mill of the same name. [2] A post office called Berryton was established in 1910, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956. [3] The present name is after John Berry, proprietor of the mill. [4] [2]