Andersonville Georgia Map

About Andersonville, Georgia

Andersonville is a locality in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. Andersonville is located at 34.1295°N, 84.4974°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31711.

Andersonville lies cradled by the rolling hills of North Georgia, where the land, softened by centuries of gentle erosion, slopes towards the Chattahoochee River. It lies 2.3 miles north-north-east of Woodstock, GA (from Woodstock, GA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south of Canton. Here, the air carries the sweet, earthy scent of pine and damp soil, particularly potent after a summer shower, and the late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows that stretch across the fields. Ancient oak trees, their branches gnarled like the fingers of old storytellers, stand sentinel over pastures dotted with the occasional grazing herd, their forms stark against the vast, often cloud-streaked sky. The terrain, a mosaic of fertile bottomlands and slightly more rugged uplands, hints at the agricultural spirit that has long defined this place, a quiet resilience etched into the very contours of the landscape. The history of Andersonville is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, its economy once fueled by the cultivation of cotton and later by timber. While the great plantations of the past are now largely memories, the land continues to yield, with smaller farms and orchards still contributing to the local character, their produce often found at the roadside stands that punctuate the country lanes. The echoes of earlier eras can be felt in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its homes, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people. Though not a hub of industry, Andersonville thrives on a slower, more deliberate pace of life, its distinctive charm lying in its connection to the natural world and the quiet dignity of its enduring heritage.

About This Andersonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Andersonville, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.129542, -84.49743. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Andersonville and Cherokee County.

Detailed location data for Andersonville includes the ZIP code (30188), telephone area code (404, 470, 678, 229), county seat of Cherokee County (Canton), and school district assignment (Sumter County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Andersonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.