Welcome to Atwood Acres ...
Atwood Acres is located in Forsyth County<1>.
The location of Atwood Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Atwood Acres is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Atwood Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Atwood Acres is within the (336) area code.
Communities near Atwood Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Atwood Acres.
- Winston-Salem [Forsyth County]
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- Winston-Salem [Forsyth County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the northeast of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 248,112 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winston-Salem<5>
- High Point [Guilford County]
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- High Point [Guilford County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the east of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 113,565 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for High Point<5>
- Thomasville [Davidson County]
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- Thomasville [Davidson County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,713 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomasville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Kernersville [Forsyth County]
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- Kernersville [Forsyth County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the east of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,891 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kernersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kernersville<5>
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- Clemmons [Forsyth County]
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- Clemmons [Forsyth County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the west of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,089 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clemmons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lexington [Davidson County]
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- Lexington [Davidson County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the south of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,141 people
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- Lewisville [Forsyth County]
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- Lewisville [Forsyth County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,369 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Oak Ridge [Guilford County]
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- Oak Ridge [Guilford County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northeast of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,126 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge<5>
- King [Forsyth County]
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- King [Forsyth County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the north of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,912 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for King have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for King<5>
- Mocksville [Davie County]
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- Mocksville [Davie County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Atwood Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,297 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mocksville<5>
- Clemmons [Forsyth 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 Atwood Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Atwood Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Atwood Acres. 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 Atwood Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Atwood Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Atwood Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Atwood Acres ...
Looking for more information about Atwood Acres? 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 Atwood Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Atwood Acres.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Forsyth County: www.co.forsyth.nc.us/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Forsyth, 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 have 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 Atwood Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Atwood Acres) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Atwood Acres. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.0493, Longitude: -80.3053 In this case, the coordinates for Atwood Acres have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |