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Welcome to Culloden ...

The city of Culloden is located in Monroe County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Culloden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1825.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Culloden has a population of 187 people<2> (see below for details).

Culloden is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Culloden lies within the (478) area code.

The ZIP code for Culloden: 31016<4>

Websites for Culloden ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.forsyth-monroechamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Culloden, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Culloden had an population of 187 people. This is an increase of 6.86% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Culloden had a population of 175 people. This makes Culloden the county's 2nd most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Culloden.

Communities Also Named Culloden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Culloden - they are located in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Culloden ...

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

  • Thomaston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Barnesville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Forsyth
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lee Pope
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee Pope have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Pope
    • Lee Pope is located in Crawford County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,055 people
  • Lincoln Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Park have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
    • Lincoln Park is located in Upson County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,503 people
  • Roberta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roberta have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberta
    • Roberta is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 950 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roberta <5>
  • Russellville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russellville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
    • Russellville is located in Monroe County
  • Milner
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Yatesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yatesville
    • Yatesville is located in Upson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 360 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yatesville <5>
  • Meansville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Culloden ...

Looking for more information about Culloden? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Culloden, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Culloden.

Adding Culloden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Culloden in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Culloden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Culloden post office opened in 1825.

We also found Culloden on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1834.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Culloden.

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

The official website for Monroe County: www.monroecountygeorgia.com/

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 Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Culloden.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Culloden - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Culloden). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Culloden or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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