Welcome to Green Acres ...

Green Acres is located in Alamance County<1>.

The location of Green Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Green Acres is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Green Acres is located in the (336) area code.

Communities Also Named Green Acres ...

While we believe that this Green Acres is located in Alamance County, we know of another 4 North Carolina communities named Green Acres. Those communities are located in the following counties: Henderson, Iredell, Rockingham and Wake County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 80 communities that are also named Green Acres - they are located in Alabama (6), Alaska, Arkansas (2), California (2), Delaware, Florida, Georgia (5), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana (4), Maryland (6), Mississippi (4), Montana, New Jersey, New York (3), Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (5), Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (2), Saskatchewan, South Carolina (4), Tennessee (10), Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia (4) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Green Acres.

Communities near Green Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Green Acres.

• Greensboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
  • Greensboro is located in Guilford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 297,878 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <4>
• Burlington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
  • Burlington is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,599 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <4>
• Mebane
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mebane
  • Mebane is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,732 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mebane <4>
• Graham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
  • Graham is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graham <4>
• Reidsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reidsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reidsville
  • Reidsville is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,993 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reidsville <4>
• Elon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elon
  • Elon is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,186 people
• Gibsonville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsonville
  • Gibsonville is located in Guilford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,397 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibsonville <4>
• Elon College
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elon College came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elon College
  • Elon College is located in Alamance County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elon College <4>
• Haw River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haw River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haw River
  • Haw River is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haw River <4>
• Green Level
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Level have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Level
  • Green Level is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,341 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 Green Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Green Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Green Acres ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Alamance County: www.alamance-nc.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/