Welcome to New Ferry ...

New Ferry is located in Oglethorpe County<1>.

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

New Ferry is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for New Ferry: (706) & (762)<4>

Communities Also Named New Ferry ...

While we believe that this New Ferry is located in Oglethorpe County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named New Ferry. Those communities are located in the following counties: Chatham and Coweta County.

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

Communities near New Ferry ...

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

• Elberton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberton
  • Elberton is located in Elbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberton <5>
• Washington
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Wilkes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <5>
• Calhoun Falls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun Falls
  • Calhoun Falls is located in Abbeville County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,883 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun Falls <5>
• Edinburg ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
  • Edinburg is located in Elbert County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,396 people
• Comer
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comer
  • Comer is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comer <5>
• Hesters Ferry
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hesters Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesters Ferry
  • Hesters Ferry is located in Lincoln County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 911 people
• Crawford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford
  • Crawford is located in Oglethorpe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawford <5>
• Bowman
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman
  • Bowman is located in Elbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 812 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowman <5>
• Bowman Ferry
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowman Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman Ferry
  • Bowman Ferry is located in Elbert County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 808 people
• Dewy Rose
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewy Rose
  • Dewy Rose is located in Elbert County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dewy Rose <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Oglethorpe County: www.onlineoglethorpe.com

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