Welcome to Stocks ...
So far, we found very little information about Stocks. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Stocks to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Stocks, please Contact Us.
Stocks would have been located within present day Lee County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Stocks is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Stocks was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Stocks and travel west, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
The Area Code where Stocks was located: 229
Websites for Stocks ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.leechamber.net/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Stocks, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Stocks ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stocks.
- Albany
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Hinds
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hinds is located in Dougherty County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinds
- Estimated population in 2019: 33,273 people
- Sylvester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Eugemar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Eugemar is located in Dougherty County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugemar
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,367 people
- Dawson Heights
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Dawson Heights is located in Dougherty County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson Heights
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,246 people
- Leesburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- East Dougherty
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- East Dougherty is located in Worth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dougherty
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,398 people
- Lake Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Lake Park is located in Dougherty County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Park
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,207 people
- Relswood Terrace
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Relswood Terrace is located in Dougherty County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Relswood Terrace
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,079 people
- Baconton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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 Stocks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stocks.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stocks. 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 Stocks.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stocks. See our Newspapers Page for Stocks.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Stocks, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stocks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |