Welcome to Greene ...

Greene is located in Oconee County<1>.

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

Greene is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Greene is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

Communities Also Named Greene ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Greene - they are located in Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Michigan (2), Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Greene ...

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

• Athens
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Clarke County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <5>
• Chamberlin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamberlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlin
  • Chamberlin is located in Clarke County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 30,307 people
• Winder
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winder
  • Winder is located in Barrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winder <5>
• Dry Pond
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dry Pond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Pond
  • Dry Pond is located in Jackson County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 15,881 people
• Monroe
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Walton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <5>
• Braselton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braselton
  • Braselton is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,725 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braselton <5>
• Jefferson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
  • Jefferson is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,490 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <5>
• Auburn
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in Barrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,902 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <5>
• Commerce
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce
  • Commerce is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,328 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce <5>
• Cumberland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
  • Cumberland is located in Oconee County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 6,547 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greene ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Oconee County: www.oconeecounty.com/

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