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Welcome to Flat Shoals ...

Flat Shoals is located in Hart County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Flat Shoals: Flat Shls.

Flat Shoals is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Flat Shoals: (706) & (762)<3>

Websites for Flat Shoals ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hart-chamber.org/

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

Communities Also Named Flat Shoals ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Flat Shoals - they are located in North Carolina (2) and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Flat Shoals ...

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

  • Dalton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
    • Dalton is located in Madison County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 33,665 people
  • Hartwell
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Elberton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Madison Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison Springs
    • Madison Springs is located in Madison County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,210 people
    • Former name for Madison Springs:
    • Alexanderville
  • Royston
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Lavonia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lavonia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavonia
    • Lavonia is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,187 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lavonia <4>
  • Edinburg ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
    • Edinburg is located in Elbert County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,396 people
  • Iva
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iva
    • Iva is located in Anderson County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,341 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iva <4>
  • Franklin Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bowman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flat Shoals ...

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

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

The official website for Hart County: www.hartcountyga.org/

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 Hart, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Flat Shoals - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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