Welcome to Jarrett ...

Jarrett is located in Hall County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Jarrett, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Jarrett is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Jarrett: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

Websites for Jarrett ...

Junior League:   www.gainesvillehalljuniorleague.org/

Communities Also Named Jarrett ...

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

Beyond Georgia, there are 6 communities that are also named Jarrett - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Kansas, Minnesota and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Jarrett ...

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

• Gainesville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • 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
• Winder
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • 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
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • 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
• Buford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buford
  • Buford is located in Gwinnett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buford <5>
• Braselton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • 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
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • 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>
• Gaines Ferry
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaines Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaines Ferry
  • Gaines Ferry is located in Hall County
• Flowery Branch
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowery Branch
  • Flowery Branch is located in Hall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flowery Branch <5>
• Auburn
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jarrett ...

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

Adding Jarrett to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Jarrett in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

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

From that list, the Jarrett post office opened in 1888.

We also found Jarrett on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jarrett.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Hall County: www.hallcounty.org/

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