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Welcome to Ivy Point ...

Ivy Point is located in Cobb County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Ivy Point: Ivy Pt.

Ivy Point is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Ivy Point (for example, toward Fruithurst (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Ivy Point: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named Ivy Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ivy Point - it's located in Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ivy Point.

Communities near Ivy Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ivy Point.

  • Atlanta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • South Fulton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
  • Marietta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Smyrna
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Brookhaven
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Dunwoody West
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
    • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
  • East Point
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Kennesaw
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Kennesaw Acres
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Kennesaw Acres is located in Cobb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw Acres
    • Estimated population in 2019: 34,077 people
  • Douglasville
    (8 miles [12.9 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 Ivy Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ivy Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ivy Point ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Cobb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ivy Point - 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 Ivy Point area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Ivy Point 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.