Lumpkin Hill
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LocationRome, Georgia, U.S.
Topo map(s)USGS Rome North, GA
| Lumpkin Hill | |
|---|---|
 Georgia State Route 20 goes over the summit of Lumpkin Hill | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 34°15′32″N 85°09′59″W / 34.2589824°N 85.1663393°W[2][3] |
| Geography | |
  Lumpkin Hill Location of Lumpkin Hill in Georgia | |
| Location | Rome, Georgia, U.S. |
| Topo map(s) | USGS Rome North, GA |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Drive |
Lumpkin Hill is a summit in Rome, Georgia.[2] With an elevation of 640 feet (200 m), Lumpkin Hill is the 914th highest summit in the state of Georgia.[1] The hill is considered to be one of the Seven Hills of Rome, Georgia.[4][5]
The summit was named for John Henry Lumpkin, who is also buried on the hill.[4][6] In 1956, Lumpkin Hill's peak was leveled during the construction of Turner McCall Boulevard.[4]
