Welcome to Lollie ...
So far, we found very little information about Lollie. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Lollie to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Lollie, please Contact Us.
Lollie would have been located within present day Laurens County<2>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Lollie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Lollie is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Lollie was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Lollie was located: 478
Communities Also Named Lollie ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lollie - it's located in Arkansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lollie.
Communities near Lollie ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lollie.
- Tuckers Crossroad
(16 miles [25.7 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
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
- Dublin is located in Laurens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,802 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <5>
- Rockledge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- 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
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightsville
- Wrightsville is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,606 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrightsville <5>
- Soperton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soperton
- Soperton is located in Treutlen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,101 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soperton <5>
- East Dublin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dublin
- East Dublin is located in Laurens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,391 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Dublin <5>
- Midway
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Adrian
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
- Adrian is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
- Dexter
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
- Dexter is located in Laurens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 563 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <5>
- Dudley
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
- Dudley is located in Laurens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dudley <5>
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 Lollie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lollie.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lollie. 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 Lollie.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lollie. See our Newspapers Page for Lollie.
Adding Lollie to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Lollie 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 Lollie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
X2X - From that list, the Lollie post office opened in 1892.
We also found Lollie on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1899.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Lollie.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Laurens County: www.laurenscoga.org
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
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 Lollie, 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 Lollie - 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |