Welcome to Heds Ferry ...

Heds Ferry is located in Habersham County<1>.

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

Heds Ferry is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Heds Ferry: (706) & (762)<4>

Communities near Heds Ferry ...

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

• Gainesville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
  • Gainesville is located in Hall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,213 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesville <5>
• Gainesville Mills
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainesville Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville Mills
  • Gainesville Mills is located in Hall County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 43,232 people
• Willow ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow
  • Willow is located in Lumpkin County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 15,138 people
• Toccoa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toccoa
  • Toccoa is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toccoa <5>
• Dahlonega
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dahlonega
  • Dahlonega is located in Lumpkin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dahlonega <5>
• Cornelia
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelia
  • Cornelia is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelia <5>
• Cleveland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in White County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,167 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <5>
• Baldwin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
  • Baldwin is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin <5>
• Hargrove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hargrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hargrove
  • Hargrove is located in Hall County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,371 people
• Lula
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lula
  • Lula is located in Hall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lula <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 Heds Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Heds Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heds Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Habersham County: www.co.habersham.ga.us/

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