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Welcome to Bold Springs ...

Bold Springs is located in Walton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bold Springs: Bold Spgs. (or less commonly used: Bold Spngs. or Bold Sprngs.)

Bold Springs is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Bold Springs: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named Bold Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bold Springs - it's located in Texas.

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

Websites for Bold Springs ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.waltonchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Bold Springs, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Bold Springs ...

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

  • Milstead
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
    • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
  • Lawrenceville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Sugar Hill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Suwanee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Snellville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Winder
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Buford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Buford is located in Gwinnett County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,750 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buford <4>
  • Monroe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Braselton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Loganville
    (7 miles [11.3 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 Bold Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bold Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bold Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Walton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bold Springs - 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 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Bold Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Bold Springs 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.