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Welcome to Moores ...

Moores is located in Laurens County<1>.


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


Moores is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Moores lies within the (478) area code.

Communities Also Named Moores ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Moores - they are located in Illinois, Kansas, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Moores ...

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

  • Tuckers Crossroad
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuckers Crossroad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckers Crossroad
    • Tuckers Crossroad is located in Laurens County
  • Dublin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Rockledge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockledge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • East Dublin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Midway
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
    • Midway is located in Laurens County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,061 people
  • Chester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Plainfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
    • Plainfield is located in Dodge County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 716 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainfield <4>
  • Dexter
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Dudley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Cadwell
    (12 miles [19.3 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 Moores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moores.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moores ...

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

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

The official website for Laurens County: www.laurenscoga.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 Laurens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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