Saint Marks, Georgia
Saint Marks is an unincorporated community in Meriwether County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
A post office called Saint Marks was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1910. The community took its name from the local St. Marks Masonic Lodge.
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Saint Marks as a town in 1897.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Marks, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 195. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1898. p. 304.
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