Upatoi, Georgia

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Upatoi is a community in northeastern Muscogee County, Georgia, United States. [1] [2] Upatoi was annexed by the city of Columbus, Georgia, in 1971 as part of the consolidation of the city and county governments. [3] The community is on Georgia Route 22 and U.S. Route 80 approximately 15 miles east of Columbus. [1] Upatoi Creek is on the southern boundary of Muscogee County approximately three miles south of the community. [1] The ZIP Code for Upatoi is 31829. [4]

History

A post office was established at Upatoi in 1829 and has since closed. [5]

The Norfolk Southern Railway marks the southern boundary of Upatoi and the northern boundary of Fort Benning. [1]

32°32′56″N84°44′24″W / 32.54889°N 84.74000°W / 32.54889; -84.74000

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Utapoi, GA, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1955
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Upatoi, Georgia
  3. "Columbus Consolidated Government - City/County Consolidation: Columbus, Georgia".
  4. "Upatoi ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  5. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 24, 2019.