Welcome to Colonial Place ...
Colonial Place is located in Dougherty County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Colonial Place: Colonial Pl. (or less commonly used: Colonial Plc.)
Colonial Place is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Colonial Place lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Colonial Place (for example, toward Haleburg (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Code for Colonial Place: 229
Communities Also Named Colonial Place ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Colonial Place - they are located in South Carolina and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Colonial Place.
Communities near Colonial Place ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Colonial Place.
- Albany
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Hinds
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinds have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinds
- Hinds is located in Dougherty County
- Estimated population in 2019: 33,273 people
- Clarks Mill
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Mill
- Clarks Mill is located in Terrell County
- Estimated population in 2019: 12,637 people
- Eugemar
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eugemar have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugemar
- Eugemar is located in Dougherty County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,367 people
- Herod
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herod have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herod
- Herod is located in Terrell County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 3,384 people
- Greenough
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenough have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenough
- Greenough is located in Mitchell County
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,304 people
- Dawson Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dawson Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson Heights
- Dawson Heights is located in Dougherty County
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,246 people
- Leesburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- East Dougherty
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Dougherty have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dougherty
- East Dougherty is located in Worth County
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,398 people
- Lake Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Park
- Lake Park is located in Dougherty County
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,207 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 Colonial Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Colonial Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Colonial Place. 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 Colonial Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Colonial Place. See our Newspapers Page for Colonial Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Colonial Place ...
Looking for more information about Colonial Place? 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 Colonial Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Colonial Place.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Dougherty, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Colonial Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | 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. |