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Welcome to Powelltown ...

Powelltown is located in Worth County<1>.

Powelltown is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Powelltown: 229

Communities Also Named Powelltown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Powelltown - it's located in North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Powelltown.

Communities near Powelltown ...

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

  • Tifton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Moultrie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Sylvester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Greenough
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Greenough is located in Mitchell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenough
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,304 people
  • East Dougherty
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • East Dougherty is located in Worth County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dougherty
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,398 people
  • Omega
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Norman Park
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Poulan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Ty Ty
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Doerun
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Powelltown ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Worth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Powelltown - 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.