Welcome to Vandiver ...

Vandiver is located in Franklin County<1>.

The location of Vandiver has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Vandiver is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Vandiver: (706) and (762)<4>

Communities Also Named Vandiver ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Vandiver: This one is located in Franklin County and the other is located in Rabun County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 3 communities that are also named Vandiver - they are located in Alabama and Missouri.

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

Communities near Vandiver ...

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

• Dalton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
  • Dalton is located in Madison County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 33,665 people
• Toccoa
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toccoa
  • Toccoa is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toccoa <5>
• Commerce
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce
  • Commerce is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,328 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce <5>
• Cornelia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelia
  • Cornelia is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelia <5>
• Hartwell
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartwell
  • Hartwell is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartwell <5>
• Madison Springs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison Springs
  • Madison Springs is located in Madison County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,210 people
  • Former name for Madison Springs:
  • Alexanderville
• Jarrett
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarrett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrett
  • Jarrett is located in Stephens County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,974 people
• Baldwin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
  • Baldwin is located in Habersham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin <5>
• Royston
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royston
  • Royston is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royston <5>
• Lavonia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lavonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavonia
  • Lavonia is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,187 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lavonia <5>

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 Vandiver. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vandiver.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vandiver ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vandiver. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/