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Welcome to Horns Crossroads ...

Horns Crossroads is located in Lamar County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Horns Crossroads: Horns Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Horns Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Horns Crossroads.

Horns Crossroads is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Horns Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Horns Crossroads: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities near Horns Crossroads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Horns Crossroads.

  • Thomaston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Barnesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Forsyth
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Lincoln Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Lincoln Park is located in Upson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,503 people
  • Zebulon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Roberta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Russellville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Russellville is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Milner
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Yatesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Orchard Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)

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 Horns Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Horns Crossroads.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Horns Crossroads. 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 Horns Crossroads.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Horns Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Horns Crossroads.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Horns Crossroads ...

Looking for more information about Horns Crossroads? 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 Horns Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Horns Crossroads.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Lamar, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Horns Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Horns Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Horns Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.