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Welcome to Blackburns Store ...

So far, we found very little information about Blackburns Store. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Blackburns Store to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Blackburns Store, please Contact Us.


Blackburns Store would have been located within present day Randolph County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Blackburns Store is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Blackburns Store was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

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

The Area Code where Blackburns Store was located: 229

Communities near Blackburns Store ...

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

  • Blakely
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Cuthbert
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Wades
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Wades is located in Randolph County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wades
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,858 people
  • Morgan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Edison
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Arlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Gaines
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Shellman
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bluffton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Oketeyeconne ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Oketeyeconne is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oketeyeconne

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Blackburns Store, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blackburns Store - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.