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Welcome to Redbone Crossroads ...

Redbone Crossroads is located in Upson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Redbone Crossroads: Redbone Xrds.

Redbone Crossroads is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Redbone Crossroads: 706 & 762<3>

Communities near Redbone Crossroads ...

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

  • Lawrences Mill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrences Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrences Mill
    • Lawrences Mill is located in Pike County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 30,834 people
  • Thomaston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Barnesville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lincoln Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
    • Lincoln Park is located in Upson County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,503 people
  • Zebulon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Roberta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roberta have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberta
    • Roberta is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 950 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roberta <5>
  • Russellville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russellville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
    • Russellville is located in Monroe County
  • Milner
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Molena
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Concord
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Redbone Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Upson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Redbone Crossroads - 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 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the Redbone Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the Redbone Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.