A post office called High Point was established in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1922.[2] The community was named from its lofty elevation near Lookout Mountain.[3][4]
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^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: High Point, Georgia
^"Walker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
^"Walker County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 110. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
^Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins(PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 109. ISBN0-915430-00-2.
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