Welcome to Armuchee ...
Armuchee is located in Floyd County<1>.
The pronunciation of Armuchee: ar-MER-chee<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Armuchee, you might consider that their post office opened in 1837.
Armuchee is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Armuchee lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Armuchee (for example, toward Fort Payne (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area codes for Armuchee: (706) and (762)<4>
The ZIP code for Armuchee: 30105<5>
The community of Armuchee was previously named Armucha.
Communities near Armuchee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Armuchee.
- Rome
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
- Rome is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome <6>
- Martindale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martindale have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martindale
- Martindale is located in Walker County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 35,795 people
- Euthtilloga ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Euthtilloga have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euthtilloga
- Euthtilloga is located in Chattooga County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 29,011 people
- Calhoun
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun
- Calhoun is located in Gordon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,572 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun <6>
- Calhoun Ferry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calhoun Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun Ferry
- Calhoun Ferry is located in Gordon County
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,271 people
- Ligon ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - Adairsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adairsville
- Adairsville is located in Bartow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,053 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adairsville <6>
- Summerville Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerville Park have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville Park
- Summerville Park is located in Floyd County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,243 people
- Summerville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
- Summerville is located in Chattooga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerville <6>
- Chiaha ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
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 Armuchee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Armuchee.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Armuchee. 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 Armuchee.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Armuchee. See our Newspapers Page for Armuchee.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Armuchee ...
Looking for more information about Armuchee? 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 Armuchee, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Armuchee.
Adding Armuchee to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Armuchee 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 Armuchee was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Armuchee post office opened in 1837.
We also found Armuchee on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1863.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Armuchee.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Armuchee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Floyd County: www.floydcountyga.org/
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 Floyd, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Armuchee. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Armuchee - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Armuchee). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Armuchee or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | 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. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |