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Welcome to Pittman Ferry ...

Pittman Ferry is located in Butts County<1>.

Pittman Ferry is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Pittman Ferry: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities near Pittman Ferry ...

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

  • Locust Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jackson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Forsyth
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Monticello
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Porterdale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Newborn
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Flovilla
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Newton Woods
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Newton Woods is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Woods
    • Estimated population in 2019: 575 people
  • Mansfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Mansfield Estates
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Mansfield Estates is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield Estates
    • Estimated population in 2019: 442 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pittman Ferry ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Butts, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pittman Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Pittman Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Pittman Ferry area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.