Welcome to Abac ...

Abac is located in Tift County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Abac, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1935.

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

Abac is located in the (229) area code.

Communities near Abac ...

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

• Sylvester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvester
  • Sylvester is located in Worth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,690 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvester <3>
• Ocilla
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocilla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocilla
  • Ocilla is located in Irwin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,722 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocilla <3>
• Ashburn
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashburn
  • Ashburn is located in Turner County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,653 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashburn <3>
• Enigma
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enigma
  • Enigma is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enigma <3>
• Omega
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omega
  • Omega is located in Tift County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,222 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Omega <3>
• Norman Park
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norman Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman Park
  • Norman Park is located in Colquitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norman Park <3>
• Lenox
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenox
  • Lenox is located in Cook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenox <3>
• Poulan
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poulan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poulan
  • Poulan is located in Worth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poulan <3>
• Ty Ty
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ty Ty
  • Ty Ty is located in Tift County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 731 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ty Ty <3>
• Sycamore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore
  • Sycamore is located in Turner County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sycamore <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Abac ...

Looking for more information about Abac? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Abac, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Abac.

Adding Abac to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Abac was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Abac post office opened in 1935.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Abac.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Tift County: www.tiftcounty.org/

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