Welcome to Mount Berry ...
Mount Berry is located in Floyd County<1>.
The location of Mount Berry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Berry, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.
A typical abbreviation for Mount Berry: Mt. Berry
Mount Berry is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mount Berry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Mount Berry (for example, toward Gaylesville (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area codes for Mount Berry: (706) and (762)<4>
The ZIP code for Mount Berry: 30149<5>
Communities near Mount Berry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Berry.
- Ligon ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast) - Cedartown
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedartown
- Cedartown is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,980 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedartown <6>
- Adairsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adairsville
- Adairsville is located in Bartow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,053 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adairsville <6>
- Rockmart
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockmart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockmart
- Rockmart is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,492 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockmart <6>
- Euharlee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euharlee
- Euharlee is located in Bartow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,421 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euharlee <6>
- Seney
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Summerville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
- Summerville is located in Chattooga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerville <6>
- Trion
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trion
- Trion is located in Chattooga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trion <6>
- Aragon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aragon
- Aragon is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,374 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aragon <6>
- Cave Spring
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Spring
- Cave Spring is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,074 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cave Spring <6>
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 Mount Berry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Berry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Berry. 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 Mount Berry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Berry. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Berry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Berry ...
Looking for more information about Mount Berry? 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 Mount Berry, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Berry.
Adding Mount Berry to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Mount Berry 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 Mount Berry was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Mount Berry post office opened in 1911.
We also found Mount Berry on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1915.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Berry.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Berry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Floyd County: www.floydcountyga.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 Floyd, 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 Mount Berry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | 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 Mount Berry). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mount Berry or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |