Welcome to Giles Ferry ...

Giles Ferry is located in Butts County<1>.

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

Giles Ferry is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Giles Ferry: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

Communities near Giles Ferry ...

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

• Locust Grove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
  • Locust Grove is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,091 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Grove <5>
• Jackson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Butts County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,332 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <5>
• Forsyth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
  • Forsyth is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsyth <5>
• Monticello
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
  • Monticello is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <5>
• Newborn
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newborn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newborn
  • Newborn is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 791 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newborn <5>
• Flovilla
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flovilla
  • Flovilla is located in Butts County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 675 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flovilla <5>
• Mansfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
  • Mansfield is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <5>
• Mansfield Estates
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield Estates
  • Mansfield Estates is located in Newton County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 442 people
• Jenkinsburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jenkinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkinsburg
  • Jenkinsburg is located in Butts County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenkinsburg <5>
• Shady Dale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Dale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Dale
  • Shady Dale is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shady Dale <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 Giles Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Giles Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Giles Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Butts County: www.buttscounty.org/

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