Welcome to Gillis Place ...
Gillis Place is located in Stewart County<1>.
The location of Gillis Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Gillis Place: Gillis Pl. (or less commonly used: Gillis Plc.)
Gillis Place is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Gillis Place lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Gillis Place (for example, toward Hurtsboro (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Gillis Place lies within the (229) area code.
Communities near Gillis Place ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gillis Place.
- Saint Marys Hills
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys Hills
- Saint Marys Hills is located in Muscogee County
- Estimated population in 2019: 18,567 people
- Cusseta Heights
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cusseta Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cusseta Heights
- Cusseta Heights is located in Muscogee County
- Estimated population in 2018: 10,684 people
- Heineburg Village ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heineburg Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heineburg Village
- Heineburg Village is located in Chattahoochee County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,893 people
- Richland
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
- Richland is located in Stewart County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,655 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richland <4>
- Lumpkin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumpkin
- Lumpkin is located in Stewart County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumpkin <4>
- Sunset Terrace
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Terrace
- Sunset Terrace is located in Muscogee County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 846 people
- Ochillee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast) - Ida Vesper
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ida Vesper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ida Vesper
- Ida Vesper is located in Chattahoochee County
- Estimated population in 2019: 439 people
- Sanford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Cottonton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
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 Gillis Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gillis Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gillis Place. 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 Gillis Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gillis Place. See our Newspapers Page for Gillis Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gillis Place ...
Looking for more information about Gillis Place? 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 Gillis Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gillis Place.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Stewart, 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 Gillis Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |