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Welcome to Oakhill ...

Oakhill is located in Henry County<1>.


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


Oakhill is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Oakhill: (470)<4>, (678) & (770).

Websites for Oakhill ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.henrycounty.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Oakhill, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Oakhill ...

While we believe that this Oakhill is located in Henry County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Oakhill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cobb and Hall County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 9 communities that are also named Oakhill - they are located in Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ontario and Virginia.

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

Communities near Oakhill ...

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

  • Atlanta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Stonecrest
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
    • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
  • Milstead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
    • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
    • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
  • East Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • McDonough
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McDonough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonough
    • McDonough is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,582 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDonough <5>
  • Decatur
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Union City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <5>
  • Forest Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • North DeKalb
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North DeKalb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North DeKalb
    • North DeKalb is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 18,947 people
  • Thomasville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomasville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
    • Thomasville is located in Fulton County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 18,518 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakhill ...

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

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

The official website for Henry County: www.co.henry.ga.us/

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 Henry, 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 Oakhill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Oakhill, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>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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