A typical abbreviation for Forest Creek Colony: Forest Crk. Colony (or less commonly used: Forest Ck. Colony or Forest Cr. Colony)
Forest Creek Colony is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Forest Creek Colony lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Forest Creek Colony (for example, toward Piedmont (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for Forest Creek Colony: 770, 470 & 678<3>
Communities near Forest Creek Colony ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forest Creek Colony.
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Forest Creek Colony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forest Creek Colony.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forest Creek Colony. 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 Forest Creek Colony.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forest Creek Colony. See our Newspapers Page for Forest Creek Colony.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Creek Colony ...
Looking for more information about Forest Creek Colony? 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 Forest Creek Colony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Forest Creek Colony.
Footnotes ...
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If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Paulding, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Forest Creek Colony - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 770 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470 or 678. New phone numbers in the Forest Creek Colony area will be assigned with one of these codes: 770, 470 or 678. As a result, placing a call in the Forest Creek Colony area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
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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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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.