Upatoi is a community in northeastern

Muscogee County, Georgia Muscogee County is a county located on the central western border of the U.S. state of Georgia named after the Muscogee that originally inhabited the land with its western border with the state of Alabama that is formed by the Chattahoochee R ...

, United States.''Utapoi, GA,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1955 Upatoi was annexed by the city of

Columbus, Georgia Columbus is a consolidated city-county located on the west-central border of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. Columbus lies on the Chattahoochee River directly across from Phenix City, Alabama. It is the county seat of Muscogee ...

, in 1971 as part of the consolidation of the city and county governments. The community is on Georgia Route 22 and U.S. Route 80 approximately 15 miles east of Columbus.

Upatoi Creek Upatoi Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 15, 2011 river in western Georgia, just outside Columbus. It runs from Upatoi, through South Columbus, and to th ...

is on the southern boundary of Muscogee County approximately three miles south of the community. The ZIP Code for Upatoi is 31829.

History

post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...

was established at Upatoi in 1829 and has since closed. The

Norfolk Southern Railway The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company was formed in 1982 with the merger of the Norfolk and Western Railway and Southern Railway. The comp ...

marks the southern boundary of Upatoi and the northern boundary of Fort Benning.

References

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