Upatoi, Georgia
Upatoi is a community in northeastern Muscogee County, Georgia, United States.[1][2] Upatoi was annexed by the city of Columbus, Georgia in 1971 as part of the consolidation of the city and county governments.[3] 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]
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]
References
- Utapoi, GA, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1955
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Upatoi, Georgia
- https://www.columbusga.gov/history/consolidation.htm
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
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