Welcome to Southfork ...

Southfork is located in Cherokee County<1>.

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

Southfork is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

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

Websites for Southfork ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cherokee-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Southfork, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Southfork ...

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

Beyond Georgia, there are 4 communities that are also named Southfork - they are located in Kentucky, New Mexico and Utah.

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

Communities near Southfork ...

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

• Roswell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
  • Roswell is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <5>
• Alpharetta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpharetta
  • Alpharetta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpharetta <5>
• Marietta
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
  • Marietta is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,786 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
• Smyrna
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
• Dunwoody West
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
  • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
• Milton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,037 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <5>
• Kennesaw
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
  • Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <5>
• Kennesaw Acres
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw Acres
  • Kennesaw Acres is located in Cobb County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 34,077 people
• Woodstock
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
  • Woodstock is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <5>
• Canton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,347 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Southfork ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cherokee County: www.cherokeega.com/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/