Welcome to Goat Town ...
Goat Town is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Goat Town has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Goat Town is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Goat Town lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Goat Town is located in the (478) area code.
Websites for Goat Town ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.washingtoncounty-ga.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Goat Town, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Goat Town ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Goat Town.
- Milledgeville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- 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 <4>
- Sandersville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
- Sandersville is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandersville <4>
- Tennille
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tennille
- Tennille is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,211 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tennille <4>
- Dedrich
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - The Colony
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Colony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Colony
- The Colony is located in Baldwin County
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,834 people
- Zebulon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebulon
- Zebulon is located in Hancock County
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,228 people
- Sparta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
- Sparta is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,220 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <4>
- Ivey
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - McIntyre
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McIntyre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntyre
- McIntyre is located in Wilkinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 598 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntyre <4>
- Irwinton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irwinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwinton
- Irwinton is located in Wilkinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 546 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irwinton <4>
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 Goat Town. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goat Town.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Goat Town. 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 Goat Town.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Goat Town. See our Newspapers Page for Goat Town.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goat Town ...
Looking for more information about Goat Town? 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 Goat Town, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Goat Town.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Goat Town. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Washington, 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 Goat Town - 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. |