Welcome to Kirkwood ...Kirkwood is located in DeKalb County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Kirkwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890. Kirkwood is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Kirkwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Kirkwood: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3> Communities Also Named Kirkwood ...While we believe that this Kirkwood is located in DeKalb County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Kirkwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Colquitt and Muscogee County. Beyond Georgia, there are 35 communities that are also named Kirkwood - they are located in California (3), Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kirkwood. Websites for Kirkwood ...Junior League: www.jldekalb.org/ Communities near Kirkwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kirkwood.
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 Kirkwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kirkwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kirkwood. 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 Kirkwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kirkwood. See our Newspapers Page for Kirkwood. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kirkwood ...Looking for more information about Kirkwood? 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 Kirkwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kirkwood. Adding Kirkwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kirkwood in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Kirkwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Kirkwood. Footnotes ...
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