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Clyo, Georgia
Clyo, Georgia is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
Clyo, Georgia
Clyo, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
Country United States
State Georgia
County Effingham
Elevation
72 ft (22 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31303
Area code(s) 912
GNIS feature ID 312778

Clyo is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along Georgia State Route 119, 8.1 miles (13.0 km) north-northeast of Springfield. Clyo has a post office with ZIP code 31303.

History

"Tuckasee King", a former variant name of Clyo, served as Effingham County seat from 1784 until 1787. A post office called Clyo has been in operation since 1897. The community was named after Clio, the muse of history in Greek mythology.

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