Welcome to Glenwoods Spring ...
So far, we found very little information about Glenwoods Spring. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Glenwoods Spring to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Glenwoods Spring, please Contact Us.
Glenwoods Spring would have been located within present day Putnam County<2>.
The location of Glenwoods Spring has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for Glenwoods Spring: Glenwoods Spg. (or less commonly used: Glenwoods Spng. or Glenwoods Sprng.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Glenwoods Spring for more information about variations on the name of Glenwoods Spring.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Glenwoods Spring is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Glenwoods Spring was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Glenwoods Spring was located: 478
Communities near Glenwoods Spring ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glenwoods Spring.
- Milledgeville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milledgeville
- Milledgeville is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,508 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milledgeville <5>
- Eatonton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eatonton
- Eatonton is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,840 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eatonton <5>
- Gray
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
- Gray is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <5>
- Monticello
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
- Monticello is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,766 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <5>
- Morton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Oconee Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oconee Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oconee Springs
- Oconee Springs is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2019: 243 people
- Shady Dale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Dale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Dale
- Shady Dale is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shady Dale <5>
- Buckhead ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east) - Calvin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Resseaus Crossroads
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Resseaus Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Resseaus Crossroads
- Resseaus Crossroads is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2019: 63 people
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 Glenwoods Spring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenwoods Spring.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glenwoods Spring. 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 Glenwoods Spring.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glenwoods Spring. See our Newspapers Page for Glenwoods Spring.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Putnam County: www.putnamcountyga.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Glenwoods Spring, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glenwoods Spring - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |