Treat, Georgia

Treat is an extinct town in Haralson and Polk counties, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

Treat was laid out ca. 1907, and named after a first settler's acquaintance in New York.[2] A post office called Treat was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1912.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Treat (historical)
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 230. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 June 2019.

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