Welcome to Ellijay ...Ellijay is located in Macon County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Ellijay, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. Ellijay is 2,280 feet [695 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Ellijay is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Ellijay lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Ellijay: 828 Communities Also Named Ellijay ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ellijay - it's located in Georgia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ellijay. Communities near Ellijay ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ellijay.
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 Ellijay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ellijay. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ellijay. 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 Ellijay. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ellijay. See our Newspapers Page for Ellijay. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellijay ...Looking for more information about Ellijay? 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 Ellijay, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ellijay. Adding Ellijay to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ellijay 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 (so far) for Ellijay was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ellijay. Footnotes ...
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