Trenton, Georgia
Trenton, Georgia | |
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| City of Trenton | |
Dade County Courthouse, Trenton, 2009. | |
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Location in Dade County and the state of Georgia | |
Location within the contiguous United States of America | |
| Coordinates: 34°52′32″N 85°30′31″W / 34.87556°N 85.50861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dade |
| Founded | 1830s |
| Incorporated | February 18, 1854 |
| Named after | Trenton, New Jersey |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Alex Case (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.22 sq mi (8.33 km2) |
| • Land | 3.22 sq mi (8.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,195 |
| • Density | 682.52/sq mi (263.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 30752 |
| Area code(s) | 706, 762 |
| FIPS code | 13-77372 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0333261 |
| Website | trentonga |
Trenton (/trɛntɪn/) is a city and the only incorporated municipality in Dade County, Georgia, United States—and as such, it serves as the county seat. The population was 2,195 at the 2020 census. Trenton is part of the Chattanooga, Tennessee–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Trenton is also referred to as “Lineman Country” as it has one of the largest trade schools for power linemen.