Welcome to Windsor Forest ...
Windsor Forest is located in Richmond County<1>.
The location of Windsor Forest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Windsor Forest: Windsor Frst.
Windsor Forest is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Windsor Forest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Windsor Forest: (706) and (762)<4>
Communities Also Named Windsor Forest ...
While we believe that this Windsor Forest is located in Richmond County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Windsor Forest. Those communities are located in the following counties: Chatham and Houston County.
Beyond Georgia, there are 9 communities that are also named Windsor Forest - they are located in Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina (2), Texas and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Windsor Forest.
Communities near Windsor Forest ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Windsor Forest.
- Aiken
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aiken
- Aiken is located in Aiken County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,121 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aiken <5>
- De Bruce
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Snead
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Grovetown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grovetown
- Grovetown is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grovetown <5>
- Richmond Hills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond Hills
- Richmond Hills is located in Richmond County
- Estimated population in 2019: 13,839 people
- Fairvale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Hephzibah
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hephzibah
- Hephzibah is located in Richmond County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,936 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hephzibah <5>
- Harlem
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem
- Harlem is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harlem <5>
- Lulaville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Burnettown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnettown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnettown
- Burnettown is located in Aiken County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,769 people
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 Windsor Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Windsor Forest.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Windsor Forest. 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 Windsor Forest.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Windsor Forest. See our Newspapers Page for Windsor Forest.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Windsor Forest ...
Looking for more information about Windsor Forest? 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 Windsor Forest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Windsor Forest.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Windsor Forest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Richmond, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Windsor Forest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |