Welcome to Keenes Crossing ...
So far, we found very little information about Keenes Crossing. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Keenes Crossing to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Keenes Crossing, please Contact Us.
Keenes Crossing would have been located within present day Laurens County<2>.
A typical abbreviation for Keenes Crossing: Keenes Xing.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Keenes Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Keenes Crossing.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Keenes Crossing is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Keenes Crossing was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Keenes Crossing was located: 478
Communities near Keenes Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Keenes Crossing.
- Tuckers Crossroad
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuckers Crossroad have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckers Crossroad
- Tuckers Crossroad is located in Laurens County
- Dublin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Rockledge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockledge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockledge
- Rockledge is located in Laurens County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,433 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockledge <5>
- Wrightsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Soperton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- East Dublin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Midway
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Midway is located in Laurens County
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,061 people
- Adrian
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Dudley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Harrison
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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 Keenes Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keenes Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Keenes Crossing. 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 Keenes Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keenes Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Keenes Crossing.
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 Keenes Crossing, 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 Laurens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Keenes Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |