Welcome to Laurel Hills ...
Laurel Hills is located in Cobb County<1>.
Laurel Hills is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Laurel Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Laurel Hills (for example, toward Cedar Bluff (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for Laurel Hills: 770, 470 & 678<3>
Communities Also Named Laurel Hills ...
While we believe that this Laurel Hills is located in Cobb County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Laurel Hills. Those communities are located in the following counties: Hall and Muscogee County.
Beyond Georgia, there are 8 communities that are also named Laurel Hills - they are located in Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia (3).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laurel Hills.
Communities near Laurel Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Laurel Hills.
- Roswell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
- Roswell is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,434 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <4>
- Marietta
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Marietta is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60,786 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <4>
- Smyrna
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
- Smyrna is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,443 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
- Kennesaw
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
- Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <4>
- Woodstock
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
- Woodstock is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,625 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <4>
- Canton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,347 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
- Cartersville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
- Cartersville is located in Bartow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,037 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cartersville <4>
- Noonday
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Holly Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
- Holly Springs is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,506 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly Springs <4>
- Powder Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powder Springs
- Powder Springs is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,801 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powder Springs <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 Laurel Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Laurel Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Laurel Hills. 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 Laurel Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Laurel Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Laurel Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Hills ...
Looking for more information about Laurel Hills? 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 Laurel Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Laurel Hills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Laurel Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cobb County: www.cobbcounty.org/
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 Cobb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Laurel Hills - 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 770 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470 or 678. New phone numbers in the Laurel Hills area will be assigned with one of these codes: 770, 470 or 678. As a result, placing a call in the Laurel Hills 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. |
| <5> | 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. |