Argo, Georgia

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Argo is a ghost town in Fannin County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office called Argo was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1908. [2] In 1900, the community had 42 inhabitants. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Argo
  2. "Fannin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  3. Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p.  73.

Coordinates: 34°41′28″N84°08′29″W / 34.69111°N 84.14139°W / 34.69111; -84.14139