Welcome to Honora ...

Honora is located in Lincoln County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Honora, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Honora is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Websites for Honora ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.lincolncountyga.org/

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

Communities Also Named Honora ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Honora - it's located in Ontario.

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

Communities near Honora ...

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

• Washington
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Wilkes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <5>
• McCormick
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCormick
  • McCormick is located in McCormick County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,320 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCormick <5>
• Calhoun Falls
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun Falls
  • Calhoun Falls is located in Abbeville County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,883 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun Falls <5>
• Lincolnton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnton
  • Lincolnton is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,504 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnton <5>
• Hesters Ferry
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hesters Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesters Ferry
  • Hesters Ferry is located in Lincoln County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 911 people
• Tignall
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tignall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tignall
  • Tignall is located in Wilkes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tignall <5>
• Parksville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksville
  • Parksville is located in McCormick County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parksville <5>
• Troy
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
  • Troy is located in Greenwood County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <5>
• Plum Branch
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Branch
  • Plum Branch is located in McCormick County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum Branch <5>
• Lisbon ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
  • Lisbon is located in Lincoln County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Honora ...

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

Adding Honora to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Honora in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Honora was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Honora post office opened in 1901.

We also found Honora on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Honora.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lincoln County: www.lincolncountyga.com

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