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Welcome to Campbellton ...

Campbellton is located in Fulton County<1>.

Campbellton is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

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

Communities Also Named Campbellton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Campbellton - they are located in British Columbia, Florida, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario (3), Prince Edward Island (3), Quebec, South Carolina and Texas.

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

Communities near Campbellton ...

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

  • Atlanta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Smyrna
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Peachtree City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • East Point
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Douglasville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Pontevedra
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Pontevedra is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontevedra
    • Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
  • Union City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Forest Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Thomasville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Thomasville is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
    • Estimated population in 2019: 18,518 people
  • Fayetteville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Campbellton ...

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

Footnotes ...

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