Welcome to Youth ...

Youth is located in Walton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Youth, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1895.

Youth is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Youth is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<3>, (678) & (770).

Websites for Youth ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.waltonchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Youth, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Youth ...

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

• Stonecrest
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
  • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
• Milstead
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milstead have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
  • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
  • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
• Lawrenceville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
  • Lawrenceville is located in Gwinnett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,842 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceville <5>
• Snellville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snellville
  • Snellville is located in Gwinnett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snellville <5>
• Winder
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winder
  • Winder is located in Barrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winder <5>
• Conyers
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conyers
  • Conyers is located in Rockdale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,107 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conyers <5>
• Covington
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
  • Covington is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,386 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <5>
• Monroe
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Walton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <5>
• Loganville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loganville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loganville
  • Loganville is located in Gwinnett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,310 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loganville <5>
• Lilburn
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lilburn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilburn
  • Lilburn is located in Gwinnett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,055 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lilburn <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Youth ...

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

Adding Youth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Youth 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 Youth was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Youth post office opened in 1895.

We also found Youth on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Youth.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Walton County: www.waltoncountyga.org/

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