Welcome to Collinsville ...
Collinsville is located in DeKalb County<1>.
The location of Collinsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
Collinsville is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Collinsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Collinsville is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).
Websites for Collinsville ...
Junior League: www.jldekalb.org/
Communities Also Named Collinsville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Collinsville - they are located in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Collinsville.
Communities near Collinsville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Collinsville.
- Atlanta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 512,550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <5>
- Brookhaven
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
- Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
- Peachtree Corners
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree Corners
- Peachtree Corners is located in Gwinnett County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peachtree Corners <5>
- Milstead
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Tucker
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
- Tucker is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tucker <5>
- Lawrenceville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
- Lawrenceville is located in Gwinnett County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,842 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceville <5>
- Chamblee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamblee
- Chamblee is located in DeKalb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,842 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chamblee <5>
- Stockbridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge
- Stockbridge is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,125 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockbridge <5>
- Stockbridge North
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge North
- Stockbridge North is located in Henry County
- Estimated population in 2019: 29,904 people
- McDonough
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McDonough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonough
- McDonough is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,582 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDonough <5>
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 Collinsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Collinsville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Collinsville. 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 Collinsville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Collinsville. See our Newspapers Page for Collinsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Collinsville ...
Looking for more information about Collinsville? 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 Collinsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Collinsville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Collinsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for DeKalb County: www.co.dekalb.ga.us/
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 DeKalb, 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 Collinsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Of the area codes for Collinsville, area code (470, 678) is an overlay. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |