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Welcome to Green Hills ...

Green Hills is located in Walker County<1>.


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


Green Hills is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Green Hills (for example, toward Bridgeport (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Telephone area codes for Green Hills: (706) & (762)<4>

Websites for Green Hills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.walkercochamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Green Hills, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Green Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Green Hills: This one is located in Walker County and the other is located in Hall County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 18 communities that are also named Green Hills - they are located in Alabama (2), Florida (2), Maryland (2), New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina and Tennessee (5).

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

Communities near Green Hills ...

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

  • Chattanooga
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • John Ross Estates
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Ross Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Ross Estates
    • John Ross Estates is located in Walker County
    • Estimated population in 2018: 84,310 people
  • Newnan Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newnan Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newnan Springs
    • Newnan Springs is located in Catoosa County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 41,581 people
  • Lytle
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lytle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lytle
    • Lytle is located in Walker County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 37,115 people
  • East Ridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ridge
    • East Ridge is located in Hamilton County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Ridge <5>
  • East Brainerd
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Brainerd have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brainerd
    • East Brainerd is located in Hamilton County (TN)
  • Middle Valley Estates
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middle Valley Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Valley Estates
    • Middle Valley Estates is located in Hamilton County (TN)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 12,684 people
  • Red Bank
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Bank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bank
    • Red Bank is located in Hamilton County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,881 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Bank <5>
  • Collegedale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collegedale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collegedale
    • Collegedale is located in Hamilton County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collegedale <5>
  • Fort Oglethorpe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Green Hills ...

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

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

The official website for Walker County: www.co.walker.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 Walker, 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 Green Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<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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