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Welcome to Pine Mountain Valley ...

Pine Mountain Valley is located in Harris County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Mountain Valley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1938.

A typical abbreviation for Pine Mountain Valley: Pine Mtn. Vly. (or less commonly used: Pine Mntn. Vly.)

Pine Mountain Valley is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area codes for Pine Mountain Valley: (706) and (762)<4>

The ZIP code for Pine Mountain Valley: 31823<5>

Websites for Pine Mountain Valley ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.harriscountychamber.org/

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

Communities near Pine Mountain Valley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Mountain Valley.

  • Mountain Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Hill
    • Mountain Hill is located in Harris County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 11,554 people
  • Glenns
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenns have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenns
    • Glenns is located in Muscogee County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 5,020 people
  • Fortson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Manchester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Twin Chapel
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Chapel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Chapel
    • Twin Chapel is located in Muscogee County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,701 people
  • Pine Mountain
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Hamilton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Mountainbrook
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountainbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountainbrook
    • Mountainbrook is located in Harris County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,108 people
  • Woodbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury is located in Meriwether County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 898 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury <6>
  • Talbotton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Talbotton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbotton
    • Talbotton is located in Talbot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talbotton <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Mountain Valley ...

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

Adding Pine Mountain Valley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pine Mountain Valley 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 Pine Mountain Valley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Pine Mountain Valley post office opened in 1938.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Mountain Valley.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Mountain Valley. 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 Harris, 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 Pine Mountain Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<5>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 community (such as Pine Mountain Valley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pine Mountain Valley or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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