Welcome to Five Springs ...
Five Springs is located in Whitfield County<1>.
The location of Five Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Five Springs: Five Spgs. (or less commonly used: Five Spngs. or Five Sprngs.)
Five Springs is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Five Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Five Springs (for example, toward Mentone (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Telephone area codes for Five Springs: (706) & (762)<4>
Communities near Five Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Five Springs.
- Martindale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martindale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martindale
- Martindale is located in Walker County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 35,795 people
- Dalton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
- Dalton is located in Whitfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,368 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton <5>
- Calhoun
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun
- Calhoun is located in Gordon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,572 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun <5>
- Calhoun Ferry
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calhoun Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun Ferry
- Calhoun Ferry is located in Gordon County
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,271 people
- Villanow
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villanow
- Villanow is located in Walker County
- Estimated population in 2019: 16,058 people
- Buff ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast) - LaFayette
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaFayette
- LaFayette is located in Walker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,508 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaFayette <5>
- Gregory
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Temple Grove
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Temple Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple Grove
- Temple Grove is located in Murray County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,795 people
- Soapstick
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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 Five Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Five Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Five Springs. 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 Five Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Five Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Five Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Five Springs ...
Looking for more information about Five Springs? 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 Five Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Five Springs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Five Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Whitfield County: www.whitfieldcountyga.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 Whitfield, 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 Five Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |