Barnesville Georgia Map

About Barnesville, Georgia

Barnesville is a locality in Lamar County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,121. The population density is 386.8 people per km². Barnesville is located at 33.0546°N, 84.1557°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30204.

Barnesville, Georgia, unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain where the red earth, rich and fertile, promises abundance under a wide, often cloud-strewn sky. It lies 27.1 miles south of McDonough, GA (from McDonough, GA: bearing 181°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-south-east of Milner. The landscape here is a study in subtle contrasts: stands of mature pine trees, their needles whispering in the breeze, give way to open fields of soybeans and cotton, their emerald and white hues shifting with the sun's journey. The air itself carries a peculiar stillness, broken only by the distant hum of agricultural machinery or the sudden, bright call of a cardinal. The character of Barnesville is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, shaping the lives and rhythms of its inhabitants with an ancient, unhurried insistence. The history of Barnesville is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Lamar County, its economy long rooted in the cultivation of cotton and, more recently, a diversification into other crops and livestock that reflect the enduring strength of the land. The legacy of its past is visible in the old brick buildings that line the downtown streets, their facades bearing the marks of generations of commerce and community life. While no grand universities or bustling ports define this locality, Barnesville possesses a distinctive charm, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community that draws its vitality from the soil and its own steadfast traditions. The quiet hum of everyday life here, punctuated by the warm greetings exchanged on the sidewalk or the shared laughter at a local gathering, speaks to a deeply felt sense of belonging, a subtle but powerful connection to the place and to each other.

About This Barnesville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barnesville, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.054571, -84.15575. 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 Barnesville and Lamar County.

Detailed location data for Barnesville includes the ZIP code (30204), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Lamar County (Barnesville), and school district assignment (Lamar 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 Barnesville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.