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Welcome to Ellis Plantation ...

Ellis Plantation is located in Jefferson County<1>.

Ellis Plantation is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Ellis Plantation ...

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

  • Drone
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drone
    • Drone is located in Burke County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 14,568 people
  • Waynesboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Hephzibah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Louisville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Davisboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Wrens Station
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens Station
    • Wrens Station is located in Jefferson County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,939 people
  • Wrens
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens
    • Wrens is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,924 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrens <4>
  • Wadley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley
    • Wadley is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,834 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadley <4>
  • Megahee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Megahee have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megahee
    • Megahee is located in McDuffie County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,031 people
  • Blythe
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellis Plantation ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ellis Plantation. 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 Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ellis Plantation - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<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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