Ball Ground (Cherokee County, GA)

Around Ball Ground ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Roswell. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the south of Ball Ground. Roswell has a population of 95,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Johns Creek. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Ball Ground and has a population of 85,200 people.

For comparison, Ball Ground has a population of 2,300 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ball Ground, with the nearest first.

Nelson
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
- Nelson is located in Pickens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelson <3>
Cagle
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cagle
- Cagle is located in Pickens County
Tate
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tate
- Tate is located in Pickens County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tate <3>
Worley Crossroads
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worley Crossroads
- Worley Crossroads is located in Cherokee County
Harmony
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Harmony is located in Cherokee County
Marble Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Hill
- Marble Hill is located in Pickens County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble Hill <3>
Ophir
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ophir
- Ophir is located in Cherokee County
White City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
- White City is located in Cherokee County
Buffington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffington
- Buffington is located in Cherokee County
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- Free Home
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Free Home
  - Free Home is located in Cherokee County
- Big Canoe
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Canoe
  - Big Canoe is located in Pickens County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Canoe <3>
- Canton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  - Canton is located in Cherokee County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 32,347 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <3>
- Jasper
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jasper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  - Jasper is located in Pickens County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 4,037 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <3>
- Waleska
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waleska
  - Waleska is located in Cherokee County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 969 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waleska <3>
- Hickory Flat
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Flat
  - Hickory Flat is located in Cherokee County

For more communities neighboring Ball Ground, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ball Ground.

Cherokee County ...

Ball Ground is located in Cherokee County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cherokee County: Bartow, Cobb, Dawson, Forsyth, Fulton, Gordon & Pickens.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ball Ground ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ball Ground.

Airports Near Ball Ground ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Ball Ground and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ball Ground.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ball Ground ...

Looking for more information about Ball Ground? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Ball Ground. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Ball Ground, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ball Ground.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Georgia:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Georgia Statewide Tourism
- Ball Ground Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ball Ground
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cherokee County: www.cherokeega.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ball Ground.
<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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Cherokee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ball Ground), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.