Welcome to Walls Crossing ...

Walls Crossing is located in Schley County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Walls Crossing, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1915.

A typical abbreviation for Walls Crossing: Walls Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Walls Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Walls Crossing.

Walls Crossing is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Walls Crossing, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Walls Crossing is within the boundaries of the (229) area code.

Communities near Walls Crossing ...

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

• Americus
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Americus
  • Americus is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Americus <4>
• Buena Vista
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
  • Buena Vista is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,065 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buena Vista <4>
• Ellaville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellaville
  • Ellaville is located in Schley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,834 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellaville <4>
• Oglethorpe
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oglethorpe
  • Oglethorpe is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,127 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oglethorpe <4>
• Plains
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains
  • Plains is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plains <4>
• Ida Vesper
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ida Vesper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ida Vesper
  • Ida Vesper is located in Chattahoochee County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 439 people
• Ideal
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ideal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ideal
  • Ideal is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ideal <4>
• Norwich
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
  • Norwich is located in Taylor County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 222 people
• Andersonville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andersonville
  • Andersonville is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
  • Former name for Andersonville:
  • Anderson
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andersonville <4>
• Concord
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
  • Concord is located in Schley County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walls Crossing ...

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

Adding Walls Crossing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Walls Crossing in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Walls Crossing was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Walls Crossing.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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