Welcome to Southbridge ...
Southbridge is located in Henry County<1>.
Southbridge is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Southbridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Southbridge: 770, 470 & 678<3>
Communities Also Named Southbridge ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Southbridge - they are located in Massachusetts and North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Southbridge.
Websites for Southbridge ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.henrycounty.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Southbridge, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Southbridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Southbridge.
- Atlanta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Stonecrest
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
- Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
- Milstead
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milstead have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
- Milstead is located in Rockdale County
- Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
- Tucker
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
- Tucker is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tucker <4>
- East Point
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- McDonough
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McDonough have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonough
- McDonough is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,582 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDonough <4>
- Decatur
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Forest Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- North DeKalb
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North DeKalb have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North DeKalb
- North DeKalb is located in DeKalb County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 18,947 people
- Thomasville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomasville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
- Thomasville is located in Fulton County
- Estimated population in 2019: 18,518 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 Southbridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Southbridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Southbridge. 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 Southbridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Southbridge ...
Looking for more information about Southbridge? 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 Southbridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Southbridge.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Henry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Southbridge - 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 770 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470 or 678. New phone numbers in the Southbridge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 770, 470 or 678. As a result, placing a call in the Southbridge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |