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Welcome to Zetto ...

Zetto is located in Clay County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Zetto, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Zetto is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Zetto is located in the (229) area code.

Communities near Zetto ...

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

  • Blakely
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Cuthbert
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Abbeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Edison
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Arlington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Gaines
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Rock Hill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
    • Rock Hill is located in Early County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 248 people
  • Haleburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haleburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haleburg
    • Haleburg is located in Henry County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
  • Bluffton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Coleman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Zetto ...

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

Adding Zetto to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Zetto post office opened in 1897.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Zetto.

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

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 Clay, 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 Zetto - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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