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Welcome to Brook Springs ...

Brook Springs is located in Washington County<1>.

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

Brook Springs is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Brook Springs: 478

Websites for Brook Springs ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.washingtoncounty-ga.com/

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

Communities near Brook Springs ...

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

  • Tuckers Crossroad
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuckers Crossroad have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckers Crossroad
    • Tuckers Crossroad is located in Laurens County
  • Milledgeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Sandersville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandersville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
    • Sandersville is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,275 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandersville <4>
  • Tennille
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Dedrich
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dedrich have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dedrich
    • Dedrich is located in Wilkinson County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,146 people
  • Davisboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • The Colony
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Colony have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Colony
    • The Colony is located in Baldwin County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,834 people
  • Zebulon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebulon
    • Zebulon is located in Hancock County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,228 people
  • McIntyre
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McIntyre have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntyre
    • McIntyre is located in Wilkinson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 598 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntyre <4>
  • Irwinton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irwinton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwinton
    • Irwinton is located in Wilkinson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 546 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irwinton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brook Springs ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brook Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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