Welcome to Bannockburn ...

Bannockburn is located in Berrien County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bannockburn, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Bannockburn is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Bannockburn: (229)

Communities Also Named Bannockburn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Bannockburn - they are located in Illinois, Maryland, Ontario and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Bannockburn ...

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

• Douglas
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
  • Douglas is located in Coffee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,612 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglas <4>
• Nashville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
  • Nashville is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,811 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashville <4>
• Lakeland
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
  • Lakeland is located in Lanier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,342 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland <4>
• Pearson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearson
  • Pearson is located in Atkinson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearson <4>
• Willacoochee
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willacoochee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willacoochee
  • Willacoochee is located in Atkinson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,389 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willacoochee <4>
• Enigma
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enigma
  • Enigma is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enigma <4>
• Ray City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ray City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ray City
  • Ray City is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,105 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ray City <4>
• Alapaha
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alapaha
  • Alapaha is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 673 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alapaha <4>
• Mora
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mora
  • Mora is located in Coffee County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 444 people
• Leliaton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leliaton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leliaton
  • Leliaton is located in Atkinson County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bannockburn ...

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

Adding Bannockburn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bannockburn 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 Bannockburn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Bannockburn post office opened in 1904.

We also found Bannockburn on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bannockburn.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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