climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Shannon has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Education Shannon is in the Floyd County School District. The zoned secondary schools are Model Middle School and Model High School. Notable person Hal Griggs, baseball player References External links Hermitage historical marker Census-designated places in Floyd County, Georgia Census-designated places in Georgia (U.S. state) Unincorporated communities in Floyd County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)