Fish Creek, Georgia Explained

Fish Creek (also known as Fish or Fish Creek Station) is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Georgia, United States.

History

A post office was established as Fish in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[1] The community took its name from nearby Fish Creek.[2] Congressman Robert W. Everett lived in fish while he served in congress.

References

34.01°N -85.1317°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Polk County . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 April 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304141656/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=GA&county=Polk . 4 March 2016 .
  2. News: Polk County. Calhoun Times . 1 September 2004 . 26 April 2015 . 100.

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