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Welcome to Beechwood ...

Beechwood is located in Taylor County<1>.

Beechwood is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Beechwood (for example, toward Phenix City (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Beechwood: 478

Communities Also Named Beechwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 43 communities that are also named Beechwood - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (3), Mississippi (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York, Ohio (5), Ontario (4), Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia (5), West Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Beechwood ...

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

  • Fort Valley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Byron
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Washington Square
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Washington Square is located in Peach County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Square
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,963 people
  • Lee Pope
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Lee Pope is located in Crawford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Pope
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,055 people
  • Montezuma
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Butler
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Marshallville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Oglethorpe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Roberta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Ideal
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beechwood ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Taylor, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beechwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.