Welcome to Black Forest ...

Black Forest is located in Paulding County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Black Forest: Black Frst.

Black Forest is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area Codes for Black Forest: (470)<4>, (678) and (770)

Communities Also Named Black Forest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Black Forest - they are located in California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Black Forest ...

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

• South Fulton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
  • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
• Marietta
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
  • Marietta is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,786 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
• Smyrna
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
• Kennesaw
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Kennesaw Acres
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw Acres
  • Kennesaw Acres is located in Cobb County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 34,077 people
• Douglasville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglasville
  • Douglasville is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,036 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglasville <5>
• Pontevedra
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pontevedra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontevedra
  • Pontevedra is located in Fulton County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
• Union City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
  • Union City is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <5>
• Villa Rica
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Rica
  • Villa Rica is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,795 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Villa Rica <5>
• Powder Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powder Springs
  • Powder Springs is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,801 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powder Springs <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 Black Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Black Forest.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Black Forest ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Paulding County: www.paulding.gov/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/