Welcome to Trimble ...

Trimble is located in Troup County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Trimble, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

Trimble is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Trimble (for example, toward Roanoke (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Communities Also Named Trimble ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Trimble - they are located in Alabama, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky (2), Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Trimble ...

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

• Smokey Acres
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smokey Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smokey Acres
  • Smokey Acres is located in Coweta County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 56,666 people
• Newnan
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newnan
  • Newnan is located in Coweta County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,885 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newnan <4>
• LaGrange
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
  • LaGrange is located in Troup County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,741 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <4>
• Graysons Landing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graysons Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysons Landing
  • Graysons Landing is located in Troup County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,452 people
• Grantville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantville
  • Grantville is located in Coweta County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantville <4>
• Louise
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louise have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
  • Louise is located in Troup County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,215 people
• Sunny Point
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunny Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Point
  • Sunny Point is located in Troup County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,303 people
• Franklin
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Heard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
• Greenville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Meriwether County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
• Luthersville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luthersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luthersville
  • Luthersville is located in Meriwether County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 831 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luthersville <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trimble ...

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

Adding Trimble to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Trimble 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 Trimble was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Trimble post office opened in 1905.

We also found Trimble on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Trimble.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Troup County: www.troupcountyga.org/

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