Upatoi, Georgia Explained

Upatoi is a community in northeastern Muscogee County, Georgia, United States.[1] Upatoi was annexed by the city of Columbus, Georgia, in 1971 as part of the consolidation of the city and county governments.[2] The community is on Georgia Route 22 and U.S. Route 80 approximately 15 miles east of Columbus.[1] Upatoi Creek is on the southern boundary of Muscogee County approximately three miles south of the community.[1] The ZIP Code for Upatoi is 31829.[3]

History

A post office was established at Upatoi in 1829 and has since closed.[4]

The Norfolk Southern Railway marks the southern boundary of Upatoi and the northern boundary of Fort Benning.[1]

32.5489°N -84.74°W

Notes and References

  1. Utapoi, GA, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1955
  2. Web site: Columbus Consolidated Government - City/County Consolidation: Columbus, Georgia.
  3. Web site: Upatoi ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2022. November 18, 2022.
  4. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 24 June 2019.