Welcome to Marble Hill ...
Marble Hill is located in Pickens County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Marble Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Marble Hill is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Marble Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Marble Hill: (470)<3>, (678) & (770).
The ZIP code for Marble Hill: 30148<4>
Communities Also Named Marble Hill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Marble Hill - they are located in Indiana (2), Maryland (2), Missouri, New Jersey, New York (2), Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania and Tennessee (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marble Hill.
Communities near Marble Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marble Hill.
- Rolston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Canton
(15 miles [24.1 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 <6>
- Cumming
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumming
- Cumming is located in Forsyth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumming <6>
- Hinton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west) - Jasper
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jasper have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
- Jasper is located in Pickens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,037 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <6>
- Dawsonville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawsonville
- Dawsonville is located in Dawson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,465 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawsonville <6>
- Ball Ground
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ball Ground
- Ball Ground is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,315 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ball Ground <6>
- Nelson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
- Nelson is located in Pickens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelson <6>
- Lumpkin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - Waleska
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waleska
- Waleska is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 969 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waleska <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 Marble Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marble Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marble Hill. 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 Marble Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marble Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Marble Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marble Hill ...
Looking for more information about Marble Hill? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Marble Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marble Hill.
Adding Marble Hill to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Marble Hill 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 Marble Hill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Marble Hill on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1899.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Marble Hill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marble Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pickens County: www.pickenscountyga.gov/
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 Pickens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marble Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Of the area codes for Marble Hill, area code (470, 678) is an overlay. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Marble Hill). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Marble Hill or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |