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Welcome to Attapulgus ...The city of Attapulgus is located in Decatur County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Attapulgus, you might consider that their post office opened in 1838. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Attapulgus has a population of 428 people<2> (see below for details). Attapulgus is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Attapulgus lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Attapulgus (for example, toward Sneads (FL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Attapulgus is within the boundaries of the (229) area code. The ZIP code for Attapulgus: 31715<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Attapulgus had an population of 428 people. This is a decrease of 4.68% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.01% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Attapulgus had a population of 449 people. This makes Attapulgus the county's 2nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 449 people, the population of Attapulgus decreased 8.74% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 492 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Attapulgus. Communities near Attapulgus ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Attapulgus.
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 Attapulgus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Attapulgus. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Attapulgus. 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 Attapulgus. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Attapulgus. See our Newspapers Page for Attapulgus. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Attapulgus ...Looking for more information about Attapulgus? 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 Attapulgus, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Attapulgus. Adding Attapulgus to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Attapulgus 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 Attapulgus was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Attapulgus in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Attapulgus. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Attapulgus. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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