Etna is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community was named after nearby Etna Mountain. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1892 as the "Town of Etna". The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Etna, Georgia
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 74. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly. 1893. p. 177.
34°00′27″N 85°23′44″W / 34.00750°N 85.39556°W / 34.00750; -85.39556
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 | |
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