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>

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.

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 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
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Dalton
  • From Flat Shoals to Dalton
• Hartwell
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartwell
  • Hartwell is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartwell <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hartwell
  • From Flat Shoals to Hartwell
• Elberton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberton
  • Elberton is located in Elbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberton <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Elberton
  • From Flat Shoals to Elberton
• 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)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royston
  • Royston is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royston <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Royston
  • From Flat Shoals to Royston
• 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>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Iva
  • From Flat Shoals to Iva
• Franklin Springs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Springs
  • Franklin Springs is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,187 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin Springs <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Franklin Springs
  • From Flat Shoals to Franklin Springs
• Bowman
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman
  • Bowman is located in Elbert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 812 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowman <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bowman
  • From Flat Shoals to Bowman

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.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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/