Welcome to Aerial ...

Aerial is located in Habersham County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Aerial, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

Aerial is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Aerial: (706) & (762)<4>

Communities Also Named Aerial ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Aerial - it's located in Alberta.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aerial.

Communities near Aerial ...

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

• Willow ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow
  • Willow is located in Lumpkin County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 15,138 people
• Toccoa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toccoa
  • Toccoa is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toccoa <5>
• Cornelia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelia
  • Cornelia is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelia <5>
• Cleveland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in White County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,167 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <5>
• Baldwin
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
  • Baldwin is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin <5>
• Lula
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lula
  • Lula is located in Hall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lula <5>
• Owltown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owltown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owltown
  • Owltown is located in Union County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,346 people
• Demorest
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Demorest
  • Demorest is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Demorest <5>
• Clarkesville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkesville
  • Clarkesville is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkesville <5>
• Mount Airy
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
  • Mount Airy is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,280 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <5>

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 Aerial. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aerial.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aerial. 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 Aerial.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aerial ...

Looking for more information about Aerial? 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 Aerial, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Aerial.

Adding Aerial to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Aerial 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 Aerial was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Aerial post office opened in 1879.

We also found Aerial on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1883.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Aerial.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Habersham County: www.co.habersham.ga.us/

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