Akes is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
Variant names were "Akes Station" and "Berry". A post office called Berry was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1912. In 1900, the community had 46 inhabitants.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Akes
- "Polk County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 177.
Municipalities and communities of Polk County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: Cedartown | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
33°58′02″N 85°19′05″W / 33.96722°N 85.31806°W / 33.96722; -85.31806
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