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Welcome to Tax Crossroads ...

Tax Crossroads is located in Talbot County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Tax Crossroads: Tax Xrds.

Tax Crossroads is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Tax Crossroads: 706 & 762<3>

Communities near Tax Crossroads ...

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

  • Lawrences Mill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Lawrences Mill is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrences Mill
    • Estimated population in 2019: 30,834 people
  • Carrolls
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Carrolls is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrolls
    • Estimated population in 2019: 27,259 people
  • Thomaston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Manchester
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Lincoln Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Lincoln Park is located in Upson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,503 people
  • Pine Mountain
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Hamilton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Mountainbrook
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Mountainbrook is located in Harris County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountainbrook
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,108 people
  • Woodbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Talbotton
    (9 miles [14.5 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 Tax Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tax Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tax Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Talbot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tax Crossroads - 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 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the Tax Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the Tax Crossroads 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.