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Welcome to Coverdale ...

Coverdale is located in Turner County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Coverdale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1915.

Coverdale is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Coverdale lies within the (229) area code.

Communities Also Named Coverdale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Coverdale - they are located in Louisiana, New Brunswick, Ontario (3) and Pennsylvania (3).

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

Communities near Coverdale ...

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

  • Tifton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sylvester
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvester
    • Sylvester is located in Worth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,690 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvester <4>
  • Ashburn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • East Dougherty
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Dougherty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dougherty
    • East Dougherty is located in Worth County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,398 people
  • Poulan
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poulan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poulan
    • Poulan is located in Worth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poulan <4>
  • Ty Ty
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Sycamore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Arabi
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Sumner
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Warwick
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coverdale ...

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

Adding Coverdale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coverdale 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 Coverdale was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coverdale.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coverdale. 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 Turner, 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 Coverdale - 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.









 

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