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Mauk, Georgia

Coordinates: 32°30′5.9″N 84°25′16″W / 32.501639°N 84.42111°W / 32.501639; -84.42111
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Mauk, Georgia
Mauk is located in Georgia
Mauk
Mauk
Mauk is located in the United States
Mauk
Mauk
Coordinates: 32°30′5.9″N 84°25′16″W / 32.501639°N 84.42111°W / 32.501639; -84.42111
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyTaylor
Elevation
781 ft (238 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31058
Area code478
GNIS feature ID0317801[1]

Mauk is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Georgia, United States.[2] It lies approximately 12 km south of Junction City.

History

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The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Mauk as a town in 1913.[3] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1939.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Mauk". US Geological Survey. Retrieved December 10, 2010.
  3. ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1913. p. 1011.
  4. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 145. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.