Places to visit near

Pelham

Pelham is a town in Mitchell district, Georgia, United States of about 3,708 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 churches and 13 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Tired Creek Reservoir Dam, Lake Murphy and Dawson Street Residential Historic District.

31.1280° N, 84.1530° WPop. 3,708

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see35
Notable236
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Pelham

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:44 pm

109 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pelham
  2. POW-MIA Chair of Honorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tired Creek Reservoir Damdam · 45 min
  4. Mizpah Primitive Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Chickasaw Lake Damdam · 45 min
  6. First Presbyterian Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Pelham
Today’s loopPelhamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pelham?

Arts and Heritage Council of Pelham (museum, about 1 km), Chickasaw Lake Dam (dam, about 5 km), POW-MIA Chair of Honor (heritage site, about 11 km), Tired Creek Reservoir Dam (dam, about 32 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 16 km), Mizpah Primitive Baptist Church (church, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pelham?

53 places on Spotwander: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 2 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Pelham?

Chickasaw Lake Dam, about 5 km by road; Mims Millpond Dam (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pelham?

First Presbyterian Church, about 16 km by road; Mizpah Primitive Baptist Church (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pelham?

Start in Pelham, visit POW-MIA Chair of Honor, then Tired Creek Reservoir Dam, then Mizpah Primitive Baptist Church, then Chickasaw Lake Dam, then First Presbyterian Church, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.