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Carrollton Georgia Map

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City	Carrollton
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Carroll County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	33.58011
Longitude	-85.076611
Population	26,738
Density	460.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	30117, 30118, 30112, 30116, 30119
Area Code	404, 470, 678
County Seat	Carrollton
School District	Carrollton City School District

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About Carrollton, Georgia

Carrollton is a locality in Carroll County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 26,738. The population density is 460.7 people per km². Carrollton is located at 33.5801°N, 85.0766°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Carrollton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 30117, 30118, 30112.

Carrollton anchors the red-clay piedmont of Georgia, where the terrain rises in quiet swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 13.9 miles southwest of Villa Rica, GA (from Villa Rica, GA: bearing 221°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-southwest of Fairfield Plantation. The landscape is defined by the steady, inward flow of Buffalo Creek, which carves a modest path through the dense, verdant woodland just a mile from the center. Residents often find respite in the green expanses of Presbyterian Park, a local space that offers a pause from the heat of the afternoon sun. Nearby, the still waters of Richards Lake mirror the changing colors of the sky as day transitions into dusk. This inland geography demands a deep familiarity with the shifting seasons, from the heavy, humid stillness of summer to the crisp, pine-scented air of winter.

Carrollton traces its development to the early expansion of the region, where the economy eventually shifted from agrarian roots to a more diverse industrial base. Traditional textile manufacturing once dominated the local output, but modern commerce now encompasses a broader range of logistics and specialized production facilities. The influence of the University of West Georgia has proven essential, acting as a gravitational force that draws scholars and professionals to the region. Business leaders here navigate a landscape that favors steady growth, balancing the needs of established industries with the emergence of new technologies. This evolution ensures that Carrollton maintains a functional, industrious character while honoring the labor that built its foundational infrastructure.

Cultural life in Carrollton thrives on a communal rhythm, centered largely around the vibrant academic environment and the historic architecture of the downtown district. The town serves as a destination for regional events that draw visitors to its public squares and performance venues throughout the year. Notable figures have emerged from these streets, including the acclaimed musician Alan Jackson, whose early life in the region informs a deep sense of local identity. Sports culture remains a significant touchstone, with college athletics generating a palpable energy that ripples through the neighborhood on autumn weekends. Whether attending a local festival or simply moving through the daily routine, people here appreciate a sense of continuity and the quiet, persistent beauty of their inland home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Blue Door Gallery (Gallery) — 0.1 mi, 064° NE
Bonner Rec Center (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 098° E
Longview Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 230° SW
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 208° SW
Carrollton Greenspace I (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 208° SW
Lake Carroll (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 039° NE
Kathy Cashen Recital Hall (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 250° W
Matthew 4:19 (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 065° NE
John Tanner State Park (State Park) — 5.1 mi, 283° W
Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529 Memorial (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 268° W
AWG - We Remember (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 330° NW
Chattahoochee Bend State Park (State Park) — 10.0 mi, 148° SE
10 Commandments (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 338° N
Grande Dr Winston (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 076° E
Winston GA (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 076° E
Heard County Historical Center and Museum (Museum) — 20.8 mi, 183° S
Greystone Ampitheater (Theatre) — 22.0 mi, 058° NE
Rice's Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 23.3 mi, 075° E
Rick Grimes finds a Gas Station S1:1 (Attraction) — 23.9 mi, 078° E
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 25.0 mi, 317° NW · 395k acres

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