Laconte is an unincorporated community in Cook County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

Laconte was platted about 1853.[2] A post office called Laconte was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laconte, Georgia
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 127. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

31°12′48″N 83°26′57″W / 31.21333°N 83.44917°W / 31.21333; -83.44917


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