Fish Creek, Georgia facts for kids

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Fish Creek (also known as Fish or Fish Creek Station) is a small place in Polk County, Georgia, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.

The Story of Fish Creek

Fish Creek has a bit of history! A post office was set up here in 1874. It was simply called "Fish." This post office helped people send and receive mail for many years. However, it eventually closed down in 1934. The community got its name from a nearby stream, which is also called Fish Creek.

A famous person who lived in Fish Creek was Robert W. Everett. He was a Congressman, which means he was elected to represent the people of his area in the United States government. He lived in Fish Creek while he was serving in Congress.

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