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Welcome to Birdsong Crossroads ...

Birdsong Crossroads is located in Upson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Birdsong Crossroads: Birdsong Xrds.

Birdsong Crossroads is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Birdsong Crossroads: 706 & 762<3>

Communities near Birdsong Crossroads ...

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

  • Lawrences Mill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Lawrences Mill is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrences Mill
    • Estimated population in 2019: 30,834 people
  • Thomaston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Barnesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Butler
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Lincoln Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Lincoln Park is located in Upson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,503 people
  • Reynolds
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Roberta
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Russellville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Russellville is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Talbotton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Molena
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Birdsong Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Upson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Birdsong Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the Birdsong Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the Birdsong Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.