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So far, we found very little information about Goodwin Crossing. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Goodwin Crossing to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Goodwin Crossing, please Contact Us.


Goodwin Crossing would have been located within present day DeKalb County<2>.


The location of Goodwin Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


A typical abbreviation for Goodwin Crossing: Goodwin Xing.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Goodwin Crossing is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Goodwin Crossing was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

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

Goodwin Crossing would have been located in the (770) area code.

Websites for Goodwin Crossing ...

Junior League:   www.jldekalb.org/

Communities near Goodwin Crossing ...

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

  • Atlanta
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Roswell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Johns Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johns Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Marietta
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Smyrna
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Stonecrest
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
    • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
  • Dunwoody West
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Milton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)

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

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

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

The official website for DeKalb County: www.co.dekalb.ga.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Goodwin Crossing, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Goodwin Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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