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Welcome to North High Shoals ...

The town of North High Shoals is located in Oconee County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for North High Shoals: N. High Shls.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, North High Shoals has a population of 735 people<3> (see below for details).

North High Shoals is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: North High Shoals lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for North High Shoals: (470)<5>, (678) and (770).

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, North High Shoals had an population of 735 people. This is an increase of 12.73% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, North High Shoals had a population of 652 people. This makes North High Shoals the county's 3rd most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for North High Shoals.

Communities near North High Shoals ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North High Shoals.

  • Athens
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Chamberlin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamberlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlin
    • Chamberlin is located in Clarke County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 30,307 people
  • Winder
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Monroe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Social Circle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Madison
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <6>
  • Cleveland Station
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland Station
    • Cleveland Station is located in Clarke County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,165 people
  • Nicholasville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholasville
    • Nicholasville is located in Walton County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,333 people
  • Watkinsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watkinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkinsville
    • Watkinsville is located in Oconee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkinsville <6>
  • Statham
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statham
    • Statham is located in Barrow County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,880 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Statham <6>

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 North High Shoals. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North High Shoals.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North High Shoals ...

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

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

The official website for Oconee County: www.oconeecounty.com/

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 Oconee, 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 North High Shoals.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North High Shoals - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Of the area codes for North High Shoals, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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