Avalon Georgia Map

About Avalon, Georgia

Avalon is a locality in Dougherty County, Georgia, United States. Avalon is located at 31.5696°N, 84.1888°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30577.

Avalon, a place etched into the Georgia landscape, exhales a quiet stillness that settles deep into the bones. It lies 2.0 miles west-south-west of Albany, GA (from Albany, GA: bearing 252°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-north-west of Putney. Here, the land rolls gently, a soft green quilt under a sky that often hangs heavy with moisture, promising the sweet, earthy scent of rain. Pines stand sentinel, their needles whispering secrets to the infrequent breeze, while the occasional oak, gnarled and ancient, offers shade to the sun-drenched fields. The air itself feels thick, imbued with the humid breath of the South, carrying the distant hum of cicadas and the faint, metallic tang of red clay. Life in Avalon moves with a deliberate grace, a measured beat that echoes the slow, sure turning of the seasons. The history of Avalon is tied to the fertile soil and the waterways that have long sustained it. Once, this was a land of cotton fields and working farms, the economy driven by the sweat of labor and the bounty of the earth. Though the grand plantations may have faded into memory, the agricultural spirit persists, with fields of peanuts and corn now tracing the contours of the land. The nearby Flint River, a ribbon of brown water, has been a silent witness to generations, a source of life and a pathway for commerce, its currents carrying stories of the past. In Avalon, there is a deep-rooted connection to the land, a recognition of its enduring power, and a quiet pride in the simple, honest life it continues to provide.

About This Avalon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Avalon, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.569618, -84.188797. 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 Avalon and Dougherty County.

Detailed location data for Avalon includes the ZIP code (30557), telephone area code (404, 470, 678, 770), county seat of Dougherty County (Albany), and school district assignment (Stephens 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 Avalon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.