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Etna, Georgia

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Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

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 The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.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

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Etna, Georgia
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 74. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. 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
County seat: Cedartown
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Map of Georgia highlighting Polk County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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