Socrates, Georgia
Appearance
Socrates is an extinct town in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
[edit]The community was named after Socrates (c. 469 BC – 399 BC), the ancient Athenian philosopher.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Socrates (historical)
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 208. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.