Sargent, Georgia

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Sargent is an unincorporated community in Coweta County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] The ZIP Code for Sargent is 30275. [2]

History

An old variant name was "Lodi". [1] A post office called Lodi was established in 1835, and the name was changed to Sargent in 1892. [3] The present name is after brothers George and Captain H. J. Sargent, proprietors of a local cotton mill. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sargent
  2. ↑ "Sargent ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  4. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 199. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

33°22′34″N84°47′17″W / 33.376°N 84.788°W / 33.376; -84.788


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