Sofkee, Georgia

Sofkee is an unincorporated community in Bibb County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The main road through Sofkee is US 129/SR 247 (Hawkinsville Road).

History

A post office called Sofkee was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1930.[1] The community derives its name from Tobesofkee Creek.[2]

References

  1. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 208. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.



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