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Welcome to West Crossing ...

West Crossing is located in Haralson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for West Crossing: W. Crossing

West Crossing is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from West Crossing (for example, toward Fruithurst (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for West Crossing: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named West Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named West Crossing - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near West Crossing ...

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

  • Carrollton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Villa Rica
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Cedartown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Bremen
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Temple
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Hart Town
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Hart Town is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart Town
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,437 people
  • Tyus
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Tyus is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyus
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,525 people
  • Bowdon Junction
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Bowdon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Mount Zion
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Haralson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Crossing - 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 West Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the West Crossing 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.