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Welcome to Wilbanks Corner ...

Wilbanks Corner is located in Habersham County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Wilbanks Corner: Wilbanks Cor. (or less commonly used: Wilbanks Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Wilbanks Corner for more information about variations on the name of Wilbanks Corner.

Wilbanks Corner is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Wilbanks Corner: (706) & (762)<4>

Communities near Wilbanks Corner ...

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

  • Gainesville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Toccoa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Cleveland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Hargrove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hargrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hargrove
    • Hargrove is located in Hall County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,371 people
  • Lula
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Maysville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Demorest
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Clarkesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Mount Airy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Homer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilbanks Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Habersham County: www.co.habersham.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 Habersham, 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 Wilbanks Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<5>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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