Welcome to Agricola ...

Agricola is located in Glascock County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Agricola, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Agricola is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Agricola: (706) & (762)<4>

Communities Also Named Agricola ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Agricola - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi and Virginia.

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

Communities near Agricola ...

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

• Sandersville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
  • Sandersville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandersville <5>
• Tennille
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tennille
  • Tennille is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tennille <5>
• Davisboro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davisboro
  • Davisboro is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davisboro <5>
• Wrens Station
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens Station
  • Wrens Station is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,939 people
• Wrens
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens
  • Wrens is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,924 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrens <5>
• Warrenton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
  • Warrenton is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,707 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <5>
• Zebulon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebulon
  • Zebulon is located in Hancock County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,228 people
• Sparta
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <5>
• Gibson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
  • Gibson is located in Glascock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibson <5>
• Stapletons Crossroads
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stapletons Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stapletons Crossroads
  • Stapletons Crossroads is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 393 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 Agricola. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Agricola.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Agricola ...

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

Adding Agricola to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Agricola post office opened in 1887.

We also found Agricola on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Agricola.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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