Welcome to Lucile ...

Lucile is primarily located in Miller County<1>. A portion of Lucile extends into Early County.

The location of Lucile has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lucile, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Lucile is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Lucile lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Lucile (for example, toward Ashford (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Lucile lies within the (229) area code.

Communities Also Named Lucile ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Lucile - they are located in Idaho, Kentucky, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lucile.

Communities near Lucile ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lucile.

• Douglass Crossroads
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Douglass Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglass Crossroads
  • Douglass Crossroads is located in Early County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 33,992 people
• Douglasville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglasville
  • Douglasville is located in Early County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 11,695 people
• Cedar Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
  • Cedar Springs is located in Early County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 9,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Springs <4>
• Blakely
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blakely
  • Blakely is located in Early County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,491 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blakely <4>
• Springfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Early County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,084 people
• Hentown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hentown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hentown
  • Hentown is located in Early County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,944 people
• Donalsonville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donalsonville
  • Donalsonville is located in Seminole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,488 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donalsonville <4>
• Ashford
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashford
  • Ashford is located in Houston County (AL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashford <4>
• Colquitt
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colquitt
  • Colquitt is located in Miller County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,798 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colquitt <4>
• Arlington
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
  • Arlington is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,319 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington <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 Lucile. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lucile.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lucile. 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 Lucile.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lucile. See our Newspapers Page for Lucile.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lucile ...

Looking for more information about Lucile? 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 Lucile, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lucile.

Adding Lucile to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lucile 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 Lucile was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Lucile post office opened in 1899.

We also found Lucile on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lucile.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lucile. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/