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Welcome to Tharpe Heights ...

Tharpe Heights is located in Bibb County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Tharpe Heights: Tharpe Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Tharpe Heights is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Tharpe Heights: (478)

Communities near Tharpe Heights ...

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

  • Warner Robins
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Brookhaven
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in Bibb County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 55,554 people
  • Belvedere Manor
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belvedere Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvedere Manor
    • Belvedere Manor is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 15,152 people
  • Centerville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Byron
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jones Acres
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Acres
    • Jones Acres is located in Jones County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,962 people
  • Elberta
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elberta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberta
    • Elberta is located in Houston County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,329 people
  • Gray
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
    • Gray is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,241 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <4>
  • Stathams Landing
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stathams Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stathams Landing
    • Stathams Landing is located in Houston County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,839 people
  • Woodard Estates
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodard Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodard Estates
    • Woodard Estates is located in Houston County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,352 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 Tharpe Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tharpe Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tharpe Heights ...

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

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

The official website for Bibb County: www.co.bibb.ga.us/

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 Bibb, 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 Tharpe Heights - 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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