A typical abbreviation for Central Springs: Central Spgs. (or less commonly used: Central Spngs. or Central Sprngs.)
Central Springs is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Central Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Central Springs (for example, toward Hurtsboro (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Central Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Central Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Central 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 Central Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Central Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Central Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Central Springs ...
Looking for more information about Central 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 Central Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Central Springs.
Adding Central Springs to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Central Springs in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Central Springs was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast.
We also found Central Springs in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southern States.
If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Chattahoochee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Central Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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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 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the Central Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the Central Springs area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
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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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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.