Akes, Georgia
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Akes is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
Variant names were "Akes Station" and "Berry".[1] A post office called Berry was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] In 1900, the community had 46 inhabitants.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Akes
- ^ "Polk County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 177.
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Municipalities and communities of Polk County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Cedartown
- Aragon
- Braswell‡
- Cedartown
- Rockmart
- Taylorsville‡
communities
- Akes
- Antioch
- Benedict
- Esom Hill
- Etna
- Fish Creek
- Portland
- Van Wert
- Treat‡
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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33°58′02″N 85°19′05″W / 33.96722°N 85.31806°W / 33.96722; -85.31806
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