Welcome to Lizella ...
Lizella is located in Bibb County<1>.
The pronunciation of Lizella: LIE-zella<2>
Lizella is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lizella lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Lizella is located in the (478) area code.
The ZIP code for Lizella: 31052<4>
Communities near Lizella ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lizella.
- Warner Robins
- Brookhaven
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
- Brookhaven lies 5 miles [8 km]<5> to the east of Lizella.
- Estimated population in 2019: 55,554 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Belvedere Manor
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvedere Manor
- Belvedere Manor lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the east of Lizella.
- Population from the 2010 Census: 15,152 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belvedere Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Fort Valley
- Centerville
- Byron
- Jones Acres
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Acres
- Jones Acres lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the east of Lizella.
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,962 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Elberta
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberta
- Elberta lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Lizella.
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,329 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elberta have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Forsyth
- Lee Pope
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- Lee Pope lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southwest of Lizella.
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,055 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee Pope have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Lizella. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lizella.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lizella. 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 Lizella.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lizella. See our Newspapers Page for Lizella.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lizella ...
Looking for more information about Lizella? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Lizella, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lizella.
Adding Lizella to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Lizella 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 for Lizella was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Lizella.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lizella. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bibb County: www.co.bibb.ga.us/
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 Bibb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Lizella. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
<3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lizella - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lizella). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lizella or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
<5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Lizella) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Lizella. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from LizellaOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lizella. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.8068, Longitude: -83.8200 |
<6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<7> | 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. |