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Welcome to Sargent ...

Sargent is located in Coweta County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Sargent, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Sargent is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Sargent is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

The ZIP code for Sargent: 30275<5>

Communities Also Named Sargent ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Sargent - they are located in California, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and Texas (2).

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

Communities near Sargent ...

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

  • Smokey Acres
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smokey Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smokey Acres
    • Smokey Acres is located in Coweta County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 56,666 people
  • Newnan
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Peachtree City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Carrollton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Fayette Villa Estates
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayette Villa Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette Villa Estates
    • Fayette Villa Estates is located in Fayette County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 17,991 people
  • Fairburn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Hamptons Corner
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamptons Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamptons Corner
    • Hamptons Corner is located in Fayette County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 8,073 people
  • Tyrone
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Tyrone Acres
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyrone Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyrone Acres
    • Tyrone Acres is located in Fayette County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 7,506 people
  • Palmetto
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sargent ...

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

Adding Sargent to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Sargent post office opened in 1892.

We also found Sargent in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sargent.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sargent. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Coweta County: www.coweta.ga.us/

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 Coweta, 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 Sargent - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Sargent, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<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 Sargent). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sargent 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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