Stark, Georgia

Stark is an unincorporated community in Butts County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Stark was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] The community has the name of James H. Stark, a judge.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stark, Georgia
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 211. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

33°20′00″N 83°54′24″W / 33.33333°N 83.90667°W / 33.33333; -83.90667


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