Welcome to Randall ...
Randall is located in Stewart County<1>.
The location of Randall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Randall, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1895.
Randall is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Randall lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Randall (for example, toward Midway (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Randall lies within the (229) area code.
Communities Also Named Randall ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Randall - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana (2), Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Utah, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Randall.
Communities near Randall ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Randall.
- Wades
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - Lumpkin
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumpkin
- Lumpkin is located in Stewart County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumpkin <4>
- Plains
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains
- Plains is located in Sumter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plains <4>
- Brooksville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooksville
- Brooksville is located in Randolph County
- Estimated population in 2019: 559 people
- Ida Vesper
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ida Vesper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ida Vesper
- Ida Vesper is located in Chattahoochee County
- Estimated population in 2019: 439 people
- Sanford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Parrott
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parrott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrott
- Parrott is located in Terrell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 136 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parrott <4>
- Mount Zion ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Zion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Zion
- Mount Zion is located in Stewart County
- Weston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
- Weston is located in Webster County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weston <4>
- Louvale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louvale
- Louvale is located in Stewart County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louvale <4>
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 Randall. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Randall.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Randall. 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 Randall.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Randall. See our Newspapers Page for Randall.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Randall ...
Looking for more information about Randall? 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 Randall, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Randall.
Adding Randall to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Randall 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 Randall was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Randall.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Randall. 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 Stewart, 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 Randall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |