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Welcome to Offerman ...

The city of Offerman is located in Pierce County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Offerman, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Offerman has a population of 438 people<2> (see below for details).

Offerman is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Offerman lies within the (912) area code.

The ZIP code for Offerman: 31556<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Offerman had an population of 438 people. This is a decrease of 0.68% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Offerman had a population of 441 people. This makes Offerman the county's 3rd most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Offerman.

Communities near Offerman ...

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

  • Waycross
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jesup
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Waltertown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waltertown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltertown
    • Waltertown is located in Ware County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,115 people
    • Waltertown has also been known as:
    • Watertown
  • Blackshear
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Nahunta
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Raybon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raybon have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raybon
    • Raybon is located in Brantley County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,094 people
  • Screven
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Hoboken
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Odum
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Bristol
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Offerman ...

Looking for more information about Offerman? 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 Offerman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Offerman.

Adding Offerman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Offerman 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 Offerman was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Offerman.

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

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 Pierce, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Offerman.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Offerman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 city (such as Offerman). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Offerman or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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