Sargent, Georgia
Sargent is an unincorporated community in Coweta County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History[]
An old variant name was "Lodi".[1] A post office called Lodi was established in 1835, and the name was changed to Sargent in 1892.[2] The present name is after brothers George and Captain H. J. Sargent, proprietors of a local cotton mill.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sargent
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 199. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Coordinates: 33°22′34″N 84°47′17″W / 33.376°N 84.788°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Coweta County, Georgia
- Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Atlanta Metropolitan Area geography stubs