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Welcome to Applewood ...

Applewood is located in Cherokee County<1>.


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


Applewood is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area Codes for Applewood: (470)<4>, (678) & (770)

Websites for Applewood ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cherokee-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Applewood, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Applewood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Applewood - they are located in Colorado, Mississippi, Tennessee, Utah and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Applewood ...

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

  • Roswell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Johns Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johns Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Creek
    • Johns Creek is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,192 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johns Creek <5>
  • Alpharetta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Marietta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Smyrna
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Brookhaven
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
  • Dunwoody West
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
    • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
    • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
  • Peachtree Corners
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Milton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Kennesaw
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
    • Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Applewood ...

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

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

The official website for Cherokee County: www.cherokeega.com/

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 Cherokee, 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 Applewood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Applewood, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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