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Welcome to McElheneys Crossroads ...

McElheneys Crossroads is located in Jasper County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for McElheneys Crossroads: McElheneys Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for McElheneys Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of McElheneys Crossroads.

McElheneys Crossroads is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for McElheneys Crossroads: 706 & 762<3>

Communities near McElheneys Crossroads ...

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

  • Jackson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Forsyth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Monticello
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Newborn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Flovilla
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Mansfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Mansfield Estates
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Mansfield Estates is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield Estates
    • Estimated population in 2019: 442 people
  • Jenkinsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Shady Dale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Juliette
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)

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 McElheneys Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McElheneys Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McElheneys Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McElheneys Crossroads - 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 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the McElheneys Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the McElheneys Crossroads 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.