Apollo, Georgia Explained

Apollo is an extinct town in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community was named after Apollo, the Greek and Roman god of music, healing, light, prophecy and enlightenment.^[1] The community still appeared on maps as late as 1955.^[2]

References

33.3653°N -83.5278°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 6 . 0-915430-00-2.
2. Web site: Putnam County, 1955 . GeorgiaInfo . Rand McNally Map of Georgia, 1955 . 31 March 2018.