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Welcome to Adgateville ...

Adgateville is located in Jasper County<1>.


The location of Adgateville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Adgateville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1889.

Adgateville is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Adgateville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The community of Adgateville was previously named Adgateville.

Communities near Adgateville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Adgateville.

  • Eatonton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jackson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Gray
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
    • Gray is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,241 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <4>
  • Monticello
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Flovilla
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Morton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morton
    • Morton is located in Jones County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 549 people
  • Shady Dale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Dale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Dale
    • Shady Dale is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shady Dale <4>
  • Juliette
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Juliette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juliette
    • Juliette is located in Monroe County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 161 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Juliette <4>
  • Calvin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calvin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvin
    • Calvin is located in Jasper County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 126 people
  • Resseaus Crossroads
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Resseaus Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Resseaus Crossroads
    • Resseaus Crossroads is located in Putnam County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 63 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Adgateville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Adgateville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Adgateville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Adgateville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Adgateville. See our Newspapers Page for Adgateville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Adgateville ...

Looking for more information about Adgateville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Adgateville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Adgateville.

Adding Adgateville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Adgateville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Adgateville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Adgateville post office opened in 1889.

We also found Adgateville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Adgateville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Adgateville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Adgateville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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