Welcome to Windmill Creek ...

Windmill Creek is located in Paulding County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Windmill Creek: Windmill Crk. (or less commonly used: Windmill Ck. or Windmill Cr.)

Windmill Creek is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Windmill Creek: 770, 470 & 678<3>

Communities near Windmill Creek ...

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

Marietta
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Marietta is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60,786 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <4>
Kennesaw
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
- Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <4>
Kennesaw Acres
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw Acres
- Kennesaw Acres is located in Cobb County
- Estimated population in 2019: 34,077 people
Douglasville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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- Douglasville is located in Douglas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,036 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglasville <4>
Acworth
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Acworth is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,726 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acworth <4>
Cartersville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
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- Cartersville is located in Bartow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,037 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cartersville <4>
Villa Rica
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Rica
- Villa Rica is located in Douglas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,795 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Villa Rica <4>
Powder Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
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- Powder Springs is located in Cobb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,801 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powder Springs <4>
Powder Springs Chase
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powder Springs Chase have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powder Springs Chase
- Powder Springs Chase is located in Cobb County
- Estimated population in 2019: 15,758 people
Dallas
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
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- Dallas is located in Paulding County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Windmill Creek ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Paulding County: www.paulding.gov/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Paulding, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Windmill Creek - 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 770 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470 or 678. New phone numbers in the Windmill Creek area will be assigned with one of these codes: 770, 470 or 678. As a result, placing a call in the Windmill Creek 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.
<5>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.