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Welcome to Deerwood ...

Deerwood is located in Gwinnett County<1>.


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


Deerwood is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Deerwood: (470)<4>, (678) & (770).

Websites for Deerwood ...

Junior League:   www.jlgnf.org/

Communities Also Named Deerwood ...

While we believe that this Deerwood is located in Gwinnett County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Deerwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Glynn and Houston County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 19 communities that are also named Deerwood - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Minnesota (2), North Carolina (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Deerwood ...

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

  • Roswell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Johns Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • 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
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Dunwoody West
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • 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
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Milton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Tucker
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
    • Tucker is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tucker <5>
  • Lawrenceville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Chamblee
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Duluth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duluth
    • Duluth is located in Gwinnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,676 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duluth <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 Deerwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deerwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deerwood ...

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

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

The official website for Gwinnett County: www.co.gwinnett.ga.us/

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 Gwinnett, 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 Deerwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Deerwood, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>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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