Loco, Georgia Explained

Loco is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The name "Loco" most likely is derived from the Chickasaw language.[1] A post office called Loco was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1942.[2]

Loco has a Baptist church, which was established in 1895. The GNIS also lists the name as "Loce".

Notes and References

  1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 135 . 0-915430-00-2.
  2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 13 March 2019.

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