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Welcome to Shadowood ...

Shadowood is located in Fayette County<1>.


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


Shadowood is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area Codes for Shadowood: (470)<4>, (678) and (770)

Communities Also Named Shadowood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Shadowood: This one is located in Fayette County and the other is located in Bibb County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 3 communities that are also named Shadowood - they are located in Alabama and Oregon.

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

Communities near Shadowood ...

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

  • South Fulton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
    • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
  • Smokey Acres
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • 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
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Pontevedra
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pontevedra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontevedra
    • Pontevedra is located in Fulton County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
  • Union City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <5>
  • Griffin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Foreston Place
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foreston Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foreston Place
    • Foreston Place is located in Fayette County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 20,020 people
  • Forest Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Fayetteville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Fayette Villa Estates
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shadowood ...

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

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

The official website for Fayette County: www.admin.co.fayette.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 Fayette, 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 Shadowood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Shadowood, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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