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Welcome to Silvertown ...

Silvertown is located in Upson County<1>.


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


Silvertown is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area codes for Silvertown: (706) and (762)<4>

Communities Also Named Silvertown ...

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

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

Communities near Silvertown ...

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

  • Lawrences Mill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrences Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  • Carrolls
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrolls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrolls
    • Carrolls is located in Meriwether County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 27,259 people
  • Barnesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Manchester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Zebulon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Woodbury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury is located in Meriwether County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 898 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury <5>
  • Talbotton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Talbotton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbotton
    • Talbotton is located in Talbot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talbotton <5>
  • Milner
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Williamson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamson
    • Williamson is located in Pike County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamson <5>
  • Warm Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silvertown ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Silvertown. 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 Upson, 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 Silvertown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<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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