Welcome to Dogtown ...

Dogtown is located in Gadsden County<1>.

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

Dogtown is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area codes for Dogtown: (850) and (448)<4>

Communities Also Named Dogtown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 29 communities that are also named Dogtown - they are located in Alabama (2), California (3), Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana (2), Nebraska, New York, Ohio (5), Pennsylvania (6) and Tennessee (2).

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

Communities near Dogtown ...

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

• Recovery
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Recovery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Recovery
  • Recovery is located in Decatur County (GA)
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 33,015 people
• Bainbridge
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
  • Bainbridge is located in Decatur County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bainbridge <5>
• Quincy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
  • Quincy is located in Gadsden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,804 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quincy <5>
• Midway
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
  • Midway is located in Gadsden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midway <5>
• Havana
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
  • Havana is located in Gadsden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havana <5>
• Gretna
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gretna
  • Gretna is located in Gadsden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gretna <5>
• Greensboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
  • Greensboro is located in Gadsden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <5>
• Whigham
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whigham
  • Whigham is located in Grady County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whigham <5>
• Attapulgus
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attapulgus
  • Attapulgus is located in Decatur County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 428 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Attapulgus <5>
• Good Hope ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Good Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Hope
  • Good Hope is located in Grady County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 300 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 Dogtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dogtown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dogtown ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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

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