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Welcome to Deenwood ...

Deenwood is located in Ware County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Deenwood, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1915.

Deenwood is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Deenwood lies within the (912) area code.

Communities near Deenwood ...

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

  • Waltertown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waltertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltertown
    • Waltertown is located in Ware County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,115 people
    • Waltertown has also been known as:
    • Watertown
  • Blackshear
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Ruskin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruskin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruskin
    • Ruskin is located in Ware County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,203 people
  • Patterson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Hoboken
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Argyle
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Waresboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Talmo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmo
    • Talmo is located in Ware County
  • Manor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor
    • Manor is located in Ware County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manor <4>
  • Millwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deenwood ...

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

Adding Deenwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Deenwood 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 Deenwood was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Deenwood.

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

The official website for Ware County: www.warecounty.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 Ware, 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 Deenwood - 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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