Percale is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

The community was named for a percale linens factory at the site.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Percale, Georgia
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 174. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

33°05′22″N 83°47′43″W / 33.08944°N 83.79528°W / 33.08944; -83.79528


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