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Welcome to Orange Springs ...

Orange Springs is located in Grady County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Orange Springs: Orange Spgs. (or less commonly used: Orange Spngs. or Orange Sprngs.)

Orange Springs is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Orange Springs (for example, toward Sneads (FL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Orange Springs is located in the (229) area code.

Communities Also Named Orange Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Orange Springs - it's located in Florida.

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

Communities near Orange Springs ...

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

  • Vada
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vada
    • Vada is located in Decatur County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 56,457 people
  • Thomasville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Bainbridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Cairo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hansell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hansell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansell
    • Hansell is located in Thomas County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 6,534 people
  • Havana
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
    • Havana is located in Gadsden County (FL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,695 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havana <4>
  • Ochlocknee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ochlocknee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochlocknee
    • Ochlocknee is located in Thomas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ochlocknee <4>
  • Whigham
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Attapulgus
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
    • Woodland is located in Grady County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 353 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orange Springs ...

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

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

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 Grady, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Orange Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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