Welcome to Pantertown ...
Pantertown is located in Fannin County<1>.
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Pantertown had a population of 9,749 people.<2> (see below for details).
Pantertown is 1,610 feet [491 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pantertown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Pantertown and travel west, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Telephone area codes for Pantertown: (706) & (762)<4>
Communities near Pantertown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pantertown.
- Northcutt
(18 miles [29 km] to the south) - Cutcane
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Murphy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
- Murphy is located in Cherokee County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,666 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphy <6>
- Youngcane ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - Hemp
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast) - Blue Ridge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Ridge
- Blue Ridge is located in Fannin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Ridge <6>
- White Path
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Path have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Path
- White Path is located in Gilmer County
- Estimated population in 2019: 342 people
- Morganton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganton
- Morganton is located in Fannin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morganton <6>
- Burger Town
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burger Town have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burger Town
- Burger Town is located in Cherokee County (NC)
- Chanceytown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chanceytown
- Chanceytown is located in Polk County (TN)
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 Pantertown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pantertown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pantertown. 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 Pantertown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pantertown. See our Newspapers Page for Pantertown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pantertown ...
Looking for more information about Pantertown? 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 Pantertown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pantertown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pantertown. 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 Fannin, 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 Pantertown. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pantertown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |