Welcome to Blakeford ...

Blakeford is located in Cobb County<1>.

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

Blakeford is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Blakeford, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Blakeford is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

Communities Also Named Blakeford ...

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

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

Communities near Blakeford ...

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

• Atlanta
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
  • Atlanta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 512,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <5>
• Roswell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
  • Roswell is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <5>
• Johns Creek
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johns Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Creek
  • Johns Creek is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johns Creek <5>
• Alpharetta
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpharetta
  • Alpharetta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpharetta <5>
• Marietta
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
  • Marietta is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,786 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
• Smyrna
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
• Brookhaven
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
• Dunwoody West
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
  • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
• Peachtree Corners
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree Corners
  • Peachtree Corners is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peachtree Corners <5>
• Milton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,037 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <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 Blakeford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blakeford.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blakeford ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cobb County: www.cobbcounty.org/

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