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Welcome to Camak ...

The town of Camak is located in Warren County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Camak, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Camak has a population of 123 people<2> (see below for details).

Camak is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Camak: (706) and (762)<4>

The ZIP code for Camak: 30807<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Camak had an population of 123 people. This is a decrease of 10.87% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Camak had a population of 138 people. This makes Camak the county's 3rd most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Camak.

Communities near Camak ...

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

  • Columbia Mine ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia Mine have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Mine
    • Columbia Mine is located in McDuffie County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 195,769 people
  • Thomson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomson have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomson
    • Thomson is located in McDuffie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,463 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomson <7>
  • Harlem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Hamilton Crossroads
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton Crossroads
    • Hamilton Crossroads is located in McDuffie County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,117 people
  • Megahee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Megahee have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megahee
    • Megahee is located in McDuffie County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,031 people
  • Lundberg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lundberg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lundberg
    • Lundberg is located in Wilkes County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 831 people
  • Gibson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Cadley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cadley have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadley
    • Cadley is located in Warren County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 540 people
  • Dearing
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Crawfordville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camak ...

Looking for more information about Camak? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Camak, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Camak.

Adding Camak to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Camak in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Camak was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Camak in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Camak.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Camak. 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 Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Camak.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Camak - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Camak). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Camak or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>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.
<7>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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