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Welcome to Stellaville ...

Stellaville is located in Jefferson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stellaville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

Stellaville is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Stellaville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Stellaville - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Stellaville ...

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

  • De Bruce
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Bruce have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Bruce
    • De Bruce is located in Richmond County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 25,696 people
  • Grovetown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Drone
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drone
    • Drone is located in Burke County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 14,568 people
  • Waynesboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Hephzibah
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Harlem
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Louisville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Wrens Station
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens Station
    • Wrens Station is located in Jefferson County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,939 people
  • Wrens
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens
    • Wrens is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,924 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrens <4>
  • Megahee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Megahee have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megahee
    • Megahee is located in McDuffie County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,031 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 Stellaville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stellaville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stellaville ...

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

Adding Stellaville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stellaville 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 for Stellaville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Stellaville post office opened in 1872.

We also found Stellaville on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1883.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stellaville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stellaville. 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 Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stellaville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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