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Georgia Place Names - Polk County
Georgia Place Names - Polk County
| Place Name |
Shown on Historical
Atlas of Georgia Counties Maps |
Other Information |
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| Akes |
1915,
1955 |
also called Berry P.O. on 1915 map |
| Antioch |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.6 |
| Aragon |
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Benedict |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Berry |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915 |
also called Akes on 1915 map |
| Brewers |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Briscoe |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Broom |
1883,
1885b |
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| Browning |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.20 |
| Camp Ground |
1865 |
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| Caseyville |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Cedar Valley |
1863,
1864,
1865 |
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| Cedartown |
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
current county seat of Polk County, called Cedar Town on 1855, 1863
and 1864 maps |
| Chubbtown |
1899 |
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| Davittes |
1895,
1899,
1915 |
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| Deatons |
1915 |
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| Divide |
1915 |
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| Don |
1895,
1899 |
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| Esom Hill |
1855,
1863,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Etna |
1855,
1865,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1999 |
called Etna Furnace on 1885b map |
| Fearing |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Featheraton |
1915 |
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| Female School |
1864 |
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| Fish |
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915,
1955 |
also called Fish Cr. Sta. on 1899 map |
| Fort Cedartown |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.81 |
| Friendship |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Fullwoods Mineral Springs, Fullwood Sprs., Fullwood |
1865,
1899,
1915 |
Fullwood Mineral Springs in 1865, Fullwood Sprs in 1899, Fullwood in
1915 |
| Germantown |
1885 |
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| Goddards |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.60 |
| Grady |
1895,
1899,
1915,
1955 |
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| Greenway |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Hamlet |
1895,
1899,
1904 |
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| Hamptons Camp Ground |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.65 |
| Hematite |
1915,
1955 |
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| Hickman, Hickman Jc., Hickmans |
1895,
1899,
1915 |
Hickman in 1895, Hickman Jc. in 1899, Hickmans in 1915 |
| Iron Stab |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Isbells |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.76 |
| Kirk |
1910,
1915 |
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| Lake, Lake Creek |
1855,
1863,
1865,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map as Lake, also called Lake Sta. on 1899 map |
| Lake Ravenel |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.82 |
| Lambs |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.82 |
| Lapsley |
1910 |
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| Lime Branch |
1883,
1885b |
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| Lineys Store |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.86 |
| Long, Longs |
1895,
1915 |
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| Male Academy |
1864 |
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| Mount Vernon |
1865 |
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| Mountain House |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-36 |
| Ore Bank |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.109 |
| Oremont |
1904,
1915,
1955 |
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| Oreville |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-39 |
| Pasco |
1910 |
called Posco on 1899, 1904 and 1915 maps, Long in 1915, Longs in 1895 |
| Pineville |
1895 |
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| Portland |
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map
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| Posco |
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915 |
called Pasco on 1910 map |
| Prior, Priors, Prior's Sta. |
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map as Prior, Prior's Sta. in 1883 and 1885b, Priors in
1885, 1895, 1899, 1904 and 1915, Prior in 1955 and 1970 |
| Pumkin Pile |
1865 |
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| Ravenel |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Red Land |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.122 |
| Red Ore |
1895,
1899 |
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| Rockmart, Rock Mart |
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map as Rockmart, called Rock Mart on 1883, 1885b, 1895, 1899,
1910, 1915 and 1955 maps |
| Seney |
1895,
1899,
1904,1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map
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| Shades |
1899 |
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| Snidersville |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.136 |
| Taylorsville |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Tilly |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.145 |
| Treat |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Van Wert |
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1874,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Waddell's |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.151 |
| Walthrall |
1899,
1910,
1915 |
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| Waterloo |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.153 |
| Winkles |
1899 |
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| Woodstock |
1915 |
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| Yellow Stone |
1865 |
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| Youngs |
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955 |
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