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Welcome to The Crossroads ...

The Crossroads is located in Troup County<1>.


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


The Crossroads is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named The Crossroads ...

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

Beyond Georgia, there are 60 communities that are also named The 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 The Crossroads.

Communities near The Crossroads ...

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

  • LaGrange
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
    • LaGrange is located in Troup County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,741 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <4>
  • Lanett
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanett
    • Lanett is located in Chambers County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,054 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanett <4>
  • Roanoke
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roanoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
    • Roanoke is located in Randolph County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <4>
  • Graysons Landing
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graysons Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysons Landing
    • Graysons Landing is located in Troup County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,452 people
  • West Point
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Grantville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Hogansville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Louise
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louise have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
    • Louise is located in Troup County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,215 people
  • Franklin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Luthersville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luthersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luthersville
    • Luthersville is located in Meriwether County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 831 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luthersville <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Crossroads ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for The Crossroads. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Troup County: www.troupcountyga.org/

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 Troup, 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 The 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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