Welcome to Emerich ...

Emerich is located in Dooly County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Emerich, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

Emerich is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Emerich: 229

Websites for Emerich ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.doolychamber.com/

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

Communities near Emerich ...

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

• Perry
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
  • Perry is located in Houston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,845 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <3>
• Fort Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Valley
  • Fort Valley is located in Peach County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,981 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Valley <3>
• Hawkinsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkinsville
  • Hawkinsville is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,324 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawkinsville <3>
• Washington Square
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington Square have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Square
  • Washington Square is located in Peach County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,963 people
• Unadilla
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unadilla
  • Unadilla is located in Dooly County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unadilla <3>
• Vienna
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
  • Vienna is located in Dooly County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,483 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <3>
• Montezuma
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
  • Montezuma is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,920 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montezuma <3>
• Woodard Estates
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodard Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodard Estates
  • Woodard Estates is located in Houston County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,352 people
• Marshallville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshallville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshallville
  • Marshallville is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshallville <3>
• Oglethorpe
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oglethorpe
  • Oglethorpe is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,127 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oglethorpe <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Emerich ...

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

Adding Emerich to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Emerich 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 Emerich was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Emerich post office opened in 1898.

We also found Emerich on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Emerich.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/