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Welcome to Wood Valley ...

Wood Valley is located in Troup County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Wood Valley: Wood Vly. (or less commonly used: Wood Vally. or Wood Vlly.)

Wood Valley is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Wood Valley ...

While we believe that this Wood Valley is located in Troup County, we know of another 4 Georgia communities named Wood Valley. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bibb, Fulton, Lowndes and Paulding County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 6 communities that are also named Wood Valley - they are located in Ohio and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Wood Valley ...

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

  • LaGrange
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Mountain Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Hill
    • Mountain Hill is located in Harris County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 11,554 people
  • Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley
    • Valley is located in Chambers County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley <4>
  • Lanett
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanett
    • Lanett is located in Chambers County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,054 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanett <4>
  • Graysons Landing
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • 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
  • West Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Hogansville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Louise
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
  • Pine Mountain
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Sunny Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wood Valley ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wood Valley. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Troup, 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 Wood Valley - 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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