Welcome to Statenville ...

Statenville is located in Echols County<1> and is the County Seat for Echols County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Statenville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.

Statenville is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Statenville: 229

The ZIP code for Statenville: 31648<3>

Communities near Statenville ...

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

Valdosta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Valdosta is located in Lowndes County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,668 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valdosta <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valdosta
- From Statenville to Valdosta
Jasper
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Jasper is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Jasper
- From Statenville to Jasper
Lake Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Lake Park is located in Lowndes County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,371 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Park <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lake Park
- From Statenville to Lake Park
Remerton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Remerton is located in Lowndes County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,061 people
Dasher
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Dasher is located in Lowndes County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,025 people
Potter
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Potter is located in Echols County
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- Estimated population in 2019: 870 people
Jennings
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jennings is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 869 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jennings <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Jennings
- From Statenville to Jennings
Melrose
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Melrose is located in Lowndes County
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Melrose
- From Statenville to Melrose
Howell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Howell is located in Echols County
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Howell
- From Statenville to Howell
Bakers Mill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bakers Mill is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bakers Mill
- From Statenville to Bakers Mill

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Statenville ...

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

Adding Statenville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Statenville 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 (so far) for Statenville was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1863.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Statenville.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Echols, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Statenville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	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 Statenville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Statenville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.