Welcome to Old Ferry ...
Old Ferry is located in Chatham County<1>.
Old Ferry is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Old Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Old Ferry: 912
Communities Also Named Old Ferry ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Old Ferry - it's located in Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Old Ferry.
Communities near Old Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Ferry.
- Savannah
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Pooler
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pooler have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pooler
- Pooler is located in Chatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,022 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pooler <3>
- Richmond Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Port Wentworth
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Wentworth have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Wentworth
- Port Wentworth is located in Chatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,812 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Wentworth <3>
- Port Wentworth Junction
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Wentworth Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Wentworth Junction
- Port Wentworth Junction is located in Chatham County
- Estimated population in 2019: 9,641 people
- Garden City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Rossignol Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossignol Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossignol Hill
- Rossignol Hill is located in Chatham County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,009 people
- Bloomingdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Tybee Island
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tybee Island have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tybee Island
- Tybee Island is located in Chatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,051 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tybee Island <3>
- Thunderbolt
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thunderbolt have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thunderbolt
- Thunderbolt is located in Chatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,601 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thunderbolt <3>
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 Old Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old Ferry. 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 Old Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Old Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Old Ferry? 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 Old Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Old Ferry.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Chatham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |