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Pocataligo is an unincorporated community in Madison County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

Variant names are "Pocatalago", "Pocateligo" and "Pocotalago". A post office called Pocataligo was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1903.

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Pocataligo as a town in 1920. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pocataligo
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
3. Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1920. p. 1430.
4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 178. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Madison County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Danielsville
Cities	Carlton Colbert Comer Danielsville Hull Ila Royston‡
Unincorporated communities	Alvin Dogsboro Fort Lamar Hix Paoli Planter Pocataligo Shiloh
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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