Kiokee, Georgia

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Kiokee is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History[]

A post office called Kiokee was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1900.[2] The community took its name from nearby Kiokee Creek.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kiokee, Georgia
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 126. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

Coordinates: 33°35′40″N 82°13′14″W / 33.59444°N 82.22056°W / 33.59444; -82.22056


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