Welcome to Turkey Point ...
Turkey Point is located in Troup County<1>.
The location of Turkey Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Turkey Point: Turkey Pt.
Turkey Point is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Turkey Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: While Turkey Point is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Communities Also Named Turkey Point ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Turkey Point - they are located in Florida, Maryland (2) and Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Turkey Point.
Communities near Turkey Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Turkey Point.
- LaGrange
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
- LaGrange is located in Troup County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,741 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <4>
- Valley
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley
- Valley is located in Chambers County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley <4>
- Lanett
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanett
- Lanett is located in Chambers County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,054 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanett <4>
- Roanoke
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roanoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
- Roanoke is located in Randolph County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,940 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <4>
- Graysons Landing
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graysons Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysons Landing
- Graysons Landing is located in Troup County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,452 people
- West Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
- West Point is located in Troup County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,723 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <4>
- Hogansville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hogansville
- Hogansville is located in Troup County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hogansville <4>
- LaFayette
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaFayette
- LaFayette is located in Chambers County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,870 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaFayette <4>
- Louise
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Sunny Point
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunny Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Point
- Sunny Point is located in Troup County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,303 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 Turkey Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turkey Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Turkey Point. 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 Turkey Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Turkey Point. See our Newspapers Page for Turkey Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turkey Point ...
Looking for more information about Turkey Point? 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 Turkey Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Turkey Point.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Turkey Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Troup County: www.troupcountyga.org/
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 Troup, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Turkey Point - 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. |