Welcome to Twigs Corner ...
Twigs Corner is located in Fayette County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Twigs Corner: Twigs Cor. (or less commonly used: Twigs Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Twigs Corner for more information about variations on the name of Twigs Corner.
Twigs Corner is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Twigs Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Twigs Corner (for example, toward Ranburne (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for Twigs Corner: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>
Communities near Twigs Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Twigs Corner.
- South Fulton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- South Fulton is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
- Smokey Acres
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Smokey Acres is located in Coweta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smokey Acres
- Estimated population in 2019: 56,666 people
- Newnan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Pontevedra
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Pontevedra is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontevedra
- Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
- Union City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Foreston Place
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Foreston Place is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foreston Place
- Estimated population in 2019: 20,020 people
- Forest Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Fayetteville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Fayette Villa Estates
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Fayette Villa Estates is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette Villa Estates
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,991 people
- Kings Forest
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Kings Forest is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Forest
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,949 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 Twigs Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Twigs Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Twigs Corner. 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 Twigs Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Twigs Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Twigs Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Twigs Corner ...
Looking for more information about Twigs Corner? 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 Twigs Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Twigs Corner.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Twigs Corner - 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 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Twigs Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Twigs Corner 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. |