Welcome to Keithsburg ...

Keithsburg is located in Cherokee County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Keithsburg, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Keithsburg is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you leave Keithsburg and travel west, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Telephone area codes for Keithsburg: (470)<4>, (678) & (770).

Websites for Keithsburg ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cherokee-chamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Keithsburg ...

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

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

Communities near Keithsburg ...

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

• Roswell
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
  • Roswell is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <5>
• Alpharetta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpharetta
  • Alpharetta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpharetta <5>
• Milton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,037 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <5>
• Kennesaw
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
  • Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <5>
• Woodstock
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
  • Woodstock is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <5>
• Canton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,347 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <5>
• Acworth
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acworth
  • Acworth is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,726 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acworth <5>
• Noonday
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noonday have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noonday
  • Noonday is located in Cobb County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 16,592 people
• Holly Springs
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
  • Holly Springs is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,506 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly Springs <5>
• Litchfield Hundred
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Litchfield Hundred have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield Hundred
  • Litchfield Hundred is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 15,491 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 Keithsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keithsburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keithsburg ...

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

Adding Keithsburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Keithsburg 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 Keithsburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Keithsburg post office opened in 1890.

We also found Keithsburg in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Keithsburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cherokee County: www.cherokeega.com/

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