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Welcome to Crossroads ...

Crossroads is located in Quitman County<1>.


The location of Crossroads has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Crossroads is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

The area code for Crossroads: (229)

Communities Also Named Crossroads ...

While we believe that this Crossroads is located in Quitman County, we know of another 5 Georgia communities named Crossroads. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bartow, Cherokee, Early, Liberty and Troup County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 60 communities that are also named Crossroads - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas (7), Florida (2), Illinois (3), Indiana, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Mississippi (5), Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (8), Texas (8), Utah, Virginia (4), Washington and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Crossroads ...

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

  • Eufaula
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eufaula
    • Eufaula is located in Barbour County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,621 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eufaula <4>
  • Cuthbert
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Wades
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wades have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wades
    • Wades is located in Randolph County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,858 people
  • Lumpkin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Gaines
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Brooksville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooksville
    • Brooksville is located in Randolph County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 559 people
  • Bakerhill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakerhill
    • Bakerhill is located in Barbour County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
  • Sanford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sanford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
    • Sanford is located in Stewart County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 159 people
  • Bellville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellville
    • Bellville is located in Clay County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 118 people
  • Georgetown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
    • Georgetown is located in Quitman County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crossroads ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crossroads. 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 Quitman, 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 Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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