Welcome to Kites Spur ...
So far, we found very little information about Kites Spur. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Kites Spur to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Kites Spur, please Contact Us.
Kites Spur would have been located within present day Bulloch County<2>.
The location of Kites Spur has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Kites Spur has a population of 227 people<4> (see below for details).
While the community is gone, the present day location for Kites Spur is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: The area where Kites Spur was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Kites Spur still existed, it would have been in the (912) area code.
Communities near Kites Spur ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kites Spur.
- Statesboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statesboro
- Statesboro is located in Bulloch County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,204 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Statesboro <6>
- Cameron
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east) - Metter
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metter
- Metter is located in Candler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,007 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Metter <6>
- Millen
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millen
- Millen is located in Jenkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,762 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millen <6>
- Thrift
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Twin City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin City
- Twin City is located in Emanuel County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,698 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Twin City <6>
- Canoe
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Stillmore
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stillmore have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillmore
- Stillmore is located in Emanuel County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 515 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stillmore <6>
- Pulaski
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
- Pulaski is located in Candler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <6>
- Garfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield
- Garfield is located in Emanuel County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garfield <6>
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 Kites Spur. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kites Spur.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kites Spur. 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 Kites Spur.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kites Spur. See our Newspapers Page for Kites Spur.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Bulloch County: www.bullochcounty.net/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Kites Spur, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Bulloch, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kites Spur. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kites Spur - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |