Bethlehem Georgia Map

About Bethlehem, Georgia

Bethlehem is a locality in Barrow County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 707. The population density is 98.9 people per km². Bethlehem is located at 33.9321°N, 83.7138°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30620.

Bethlehem, Georgia, unfolds across a gentle swell of land, where the Georgia Piedmont begins its slow, southward descent. It lies 15.8 miles east of Lawrenceville, GA (from Lawrenceville, GA: bearing 96°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south of Winder. The landscape here is a quiet mosaic of cultivated fields – corn stalks rustling like whispered secrets in the breeze, and soybeans a deep, restful green – interspersed with stands of mature pine and oak. Roads, often edged with the vibrant color of blooming wildflowers in spring and summer, curve with a natural grace, following the contours of the earth rather than imposing straight lines. The air itself often carries a soft, humid warmth, a palpable presence that clings to the skin, especially in the lingering hours of a summer afternoon when the sun dips low, casting long shadows that stretch like sleepy fingers across the fields. This quiet corner of Barrow County has a history woven with the threads of agriculture, its soil yielding crops that have sustained generations. The local economy still holds a strong connection to the land, with farms remaining a significant presence, though the convenience of nearby larger towns has also drawn residents who find a peaceful haven in Bethlehem. One might notice the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of older farmhouses and community buildings, hinting at a past built on hard work and neighborly interdependence. The passage of time here feels less like a hurried sprint and more like the steady, deliberate turning of seasons, a rhythm that has shaped the character of Bethlehem and its people.

About This Bethlehem Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bethlehem, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.932056, -83.713783. 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 Bethlehem and Barrow County.

Detailed location data for Bethlehem includes the ZIP code (30512), telephone area code (770, 678), county seat of Barrow County (Winder), and school district assignment (Barrow 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 Bethlehem is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.