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Around Attapulgas ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Tallahassee. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the southeast of where Attapulgas would have been located. Tallahassee has a population of 196,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Recovery (GA). It is located about 13 miles [ km] to the northwest of Attapulgas and has a population of 33,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Attapulgas, with the nearest first.

  • Quincy
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Douglas City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Douglas City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas City
    • Douglas City is located in Gadsden County
  • Gretna
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Mount Pleasant
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Havana
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Greensboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Midway
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Attapulgus
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Faceville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faceville
    • Faceville is located in Decatur County (GA)
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    • Fowlstown
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Sycamore
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sycamore have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore
      • Sycamore is located in Gadsden County
    • Calvary
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • River Junction
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Junction
      • River Junction is located in Gadsden County
    • Chattahoochee
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Bainbridge
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Attapulgas, please visit our County-by-County Page for Attapulgas.

Gadsden County ...

Attapulgas would have been located within present day Gadsden County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gadsden County: Calhoun, Jackson, Leon, Liberty, Decatur (GA), Grady (GA) & Seminole (GA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Attapulgas ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Attapulgas.

Airports Near Attapulgas ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Attapulgas and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Attapulgas.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Gadsden County: www.gadsdengov.net/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Attapulgas.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Gadsden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Attapulgas), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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