Welcome to Weaver ...

So far, we found very little information about Weaver. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Weaver to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Weaver, please Contact Us.

Weaver would have been located within present day Pike County<2>.

The location of Weaver has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Weaver, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Weaver is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Weaver was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

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

If Weaver still existed, it would have been in the (770) area code.

Communities Also Named Weaver ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Weaver - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Weaver ...

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

• Lawrences Mill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrences Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrences Mill
  • Lawrences Mill is located in Pike County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 30,834 people
• Carrolls
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrolls have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrolls
  • Carrolls is located in Meriwether County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 27,259 people
• Griffin
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffin
  • Griffin is located in Spalding County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Griffin <5>
• Thomaston
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomaston
  • Thomaston is located in Upson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomaston <5>
• Hampton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
  • Hampton is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,184 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <5>
• Barnesville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesville
  • Barnesville is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,669 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnesville <5>
• Lincoln Park
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
  • Lincoln Park is located in Upson County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,503 people
• Woodbury
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
  • Woodbury is located in Meriwether County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 898 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury <5>
• Milner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milner
  • Milner is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milner <5>
• Brooks
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks
  • Brooks is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooks <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 Weaver. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Weaver.

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

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

Adding Weaver to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Weaver 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 Weaver was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Weaver post office opened in 1888.

We also found Weaver in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Weaver.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Pike County: www.co.pike.ga.us/

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