Welcome to Millwood ...

Millwood is located in Ware County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Millwood, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Millwood is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Millwood lies within the (912) area code.

The ZIP code for Millwood: 31552<3>

Communities Also Named Millwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 31 communities that are also named Millwood - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland (3), Missouri, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (6), Texas, Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Millwood ...

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

• Waycross
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waycross
  • Waycross is located in Ware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waycross <4>
• Waltertown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waltertown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltertown
  • Waltertown is located in Ware County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,115 people
  • Waltertown has also been known as:
  • Watertown
• Nicholls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholls
  • Nicholls is located in Coffee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,332 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nicholls <4>
• Homerville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homerville
  • Homerville is located in Clinch County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homerville <4>
• Pearson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearson
  • Pearson is located in Atkinson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearson <4>
• Ruskin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruskin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruskin
  • Ruskin is located in Ware County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,203 people
• Argyle
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argyle
  • Argyle is located in Clinch County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Argyle <4>
• Axson
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Axson
  • Axson is located in Atkinson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Axson <4>
• Talmo
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmo
  • Talmo is located in Ware County
• Cogdell
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cogdell
  • Cogdell is located in Clinch County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millwood ...

Looking for more information about Millwood? 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 Millwood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Millwood.

Adding Millwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millwood 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 Millwood was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1874.

We also found Millwood in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Millwood post office opened in 1887.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Millwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Ware County: www.warecounty.com/

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