Welcome to Bullards Ferry ...
Bullards Ferry is located in Oglethorpe County<1>.
The location of Bullards Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bullards Ferry is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bullards Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Bullards Ferry: (706) and (762)<4>
Communities near Bullards Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bullards Ferry.
- Elberton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberton
- Elberton is located in Elbert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,350 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberton <5>
- Washington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Wilkes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,907 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <5>
- Calhoun Falls
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun Falls
- Calhoun Falls is located in Abbeville County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,883 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun Falls <5>
- Edinburg ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Comer
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comer
- Comer is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,302 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comer <5>
- Hesters Ferry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hesters Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesters Ferry
- Hesters Ferry is located in Lincoln County
- Estimated population in 2019: 911 people
- Bowman Ferry
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowman Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman Ferry
- Bowman Ferry is located in Elbert County
- Estimated population in 2019: 808 people
- Dewy Rose
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewy Rose
- Dewy Rose is located in Elbert County
- Estimated population in 2019: 562 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dewy Rose <5>
- Tignall
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tignall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tignall
- Tignall is located in Wilkes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tignall <5>
- Silk Mills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silk Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silk Mills
- Silk Mills is located in Elbert County
- Estimated population in 2019: 277 people
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 Bullards Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bullards Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bullards Ferry. 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 Bullards Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bullards Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Bullards Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bullards Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Bullards Ferry? 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 Bullards Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bullards Ferry.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Oglethorpe County: www.onlineoglethorpe.com
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 Oglethorpe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bullards Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |