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Welcome to Kensington ...

Kensington is located in Chatham County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kensington, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1864.

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

The telephone area code for Kensington: (912)

Communities Also Named Kensington ...

While we believe that this Kensington is located in Chatham County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Kensington. Those communities are located in the following counties: Columbia and Walker County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 28 communities that are also named Kensington - they are located in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York (3), Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, Quebec, South Carolina (3), Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Adding Kensington to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kensington 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 Kensington was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1864.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kensington.

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

The official website for Chatham County: www.chathamcounty.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Chatham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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