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Welcome to Old Villa Rica ...

Old Villa Rica is located in Carroll County<1>.


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


Old Villa Rica is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Old Villa Rica (for example, toward Fruithurst (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Old Villa Rica: (470)<4>, (678) & (770)

Communities near Old Villa Rica ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Villa Rica.

  • South Fulton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
    • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
  • Douglasville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Carrollton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Powder Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Powder Springs Chase
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powder Springs Chase have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powder Springs Chase
    • Powder Springs Chase is located in Cobb County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 15,758 people
  • Dallas
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
    • Dallas is located in Paulding County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,388 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <5>
  • Country Acres
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Country Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Acres
    • Country Acres is located in Paulding County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 8,545 people
  • Flowers Estates
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flowers Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowers Estates
    • Flowers Estates is located in Douglas County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 8,325 people
  • Austell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Bremen
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Villa Rica ...

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

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

The official website for Carroll County: www.carrollcountyga.com/

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 Carroll, 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 Old Villa Rica - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Old Villa Rica, 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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