Welcome to Graham ...
The city of Graham is located in Appling County<1>.
The location of Graham has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Graham, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Graham has a population of 288 people<3> (see below for details).
Graham is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Graham lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Graham: (912)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Graham had an population of 288 people. This is a decrease of 1.03% since the 2010 Census.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Graham had a population of 291 people. This makes Graham the county's 2nd most populous community.
More information can be found on the Census Page for Graham.
Communities Also Named Graham ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 38 communities that are also named Graham - they are located in Alabama, Arizona (2), Arkansas, British Columbia, California (3), Florida, Idaho, Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas (4), Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Graham.
Communities near Graham ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Graham.
- Baxley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxley
- Baxley is located in Appling County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,652 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxley <5>
- Hazlehurst
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
- Hazlehurst is located in Jeff Davis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,080 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazlehurst <5>
- Tallahassee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tallahassee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallahassee
- Tallahassee is located in Jeff Davis County
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,185 people
- Guysie
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Lumber City Ferry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumber City Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber City Ferry
- Lumber City Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,257 people
- Lumber City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumber City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber City
- Lumber City is located in Telfair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,251 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumber City <5>
- Phillipi
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Uvalda
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uvalda
- Uvalda is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 570 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uvalda <5>
- Toombs Central
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toombs Central have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toombs Central
- Toombs Central is located in Toombs County
- Estimated population in 2019: 486 people
- Denton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton is located in Jeff Davis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
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 Graham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Graham.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Graham. 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 Graham.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Graham. See our Newspapers Page for Graham.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Graham ...
Looking for more information about Graham? 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 Graham, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Graham.
Adding Graham to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Graham 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 for Graham was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Graham post office opened in 1872.
We also found Graham in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Graham.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Graham. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Appling County: www.baxley.org/site/
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 Appling, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Graham. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Graham - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |