Socrates, Georgia Explained

Socrates is an extinct town in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community was named after Socrates (c. 469 BC – 399 BC), the ancient Athenian philosopher.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 208 . 0-915430-00-2.

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