Welcome to Martins Creek ...

Martins Creek is located in Cherokee County<1>.

The pronunciation of Martins Creek: MAR-tins<2>

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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Martins Creek for more information about variations on the name of Martins Creek.

Martins Creek is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Code for Martins Creek: 828

Communities Also Named Martins Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Martins Creek - they are located in Arkansas, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Martins Creek.

Websites for Martins Creek ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cherokeecountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Martins Creek, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Martins Creek ...

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

• Canal Lake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Canal Lake is located in Union County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal Lake
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 23,025 people
• Pantertown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Pantertown is located in Fannin County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pantertown
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 9,749 people
• Jacksonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jacksonville is located in Towns County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
  • Estimated population in 2019: 5,239 people
• Cutcane
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Cutcane is located in Fannin County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutcane
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,417 people
• Belltown Hill
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Belltown Hill is located in Polk County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belltown Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,457 people
• Owltown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Owltown is located in Union County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owltown
  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,346 people
• Andrews
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Andrews is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,855 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andrews <4>
• Young Harris
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Young Harris is located in Towns County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Young Harris
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,668 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Young Harris <4>
• Murphy
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Murphy is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,666 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphy <4>
• Youngcane ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Youngcane is located in Union County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngcane
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,661 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 Martins Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Martins Creek.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Martins Creek ...

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