Wetumpka, Florida
Wetumpka is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, in the U.S. state of Florida.[1]
History
A post office called Wetumpka was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] Wetumpka is a name derived from the Creek language meaning "tumbling water".[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wetumpka, Florida
- ↑ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ↑ Jones, E.V.W. (Nov 3, 1937). "Indians gave many Florida towns the present names". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. p. 4. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
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Coordinates: 30°28′59″N 84°37′23″W / 30.48306°N 84.62306°W
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