Buckhead Georgia Map

About Buckhead, Georgia

Buckhead is a locality in Morgan County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 331. The population density is 107.5 people per km². Buckhead is located at 33.5685°N, 83.3624°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30625.

Buckhead unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the verdant tapestry of pine and oak forests yields to the occasional clearing, a sun-drenched meadow breathing with the scent of damp earth and wild grasses. It lies 27.1 miles south of Athens, GA (from Athens, GA: bearing 178°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-south-east of Madison. The air here, particularly in the hush of late afternoon, carries a muted warmth, a soft caress that settles over the land as the sunlight, filtering through the dense canopy, begins to slant and lengthen, painting long, ethereal shadows across the winding dirt roads. The terrain, a subtle undulation rather than a dramatic rise, suggests a patient sculpting by eons of rainfall and the slow seep of water through the Georgia soil, creating shallow gullies and the occasional, almost imperceptible, dip that hints at hidden springs or the beginnings of small, meandering creeks. The history of Buckhead is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of Morgan County, a legacy evident in the scattered remnants of old farmsteads and the enduring presence of fields that once yielded cotton and corn. While the economic landscape has broadened, the spirit of its agrarian past lingers, a quiet resilience that permeates the local character. The modest commercial center, a collection of businesses that serve the immediate needs of the surrounding residents, hums with a familiar, unhurried rhythm, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived at a more grounded pace. The presence of the Oconee River, though not directly bordering Buckhead, exerts its subtle influence, its watershed shaping the very contours of the land and contributing to the fertile ground that has sustained generations.

About This Buckhead Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Buckhead, Georgia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Buckhead and Morgan County.

Detailed location data for Buckhead includes the ZIP code (30625), telephone area code (404, 470, 678, 478), county seat of Morgan County (Madison), and school district assignment (Bryan 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 Buckhead is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.