Centerville Georgia Map

About Centerville, Georgia

Centerville is a locality in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. Centerville is located at 34.2065°N, 82.8915°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31028.

Centerville wears the Georgia sun like a loose, faded cotton dress. It lies 24.7 miles south-west of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 214°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-north-west of Elberton. Rolling hills, cloaked in a deep, verdant green that speaks of abundant rainfall, give way to broad, fertile fields where cotton and corn have long been the lifeblood of the land. The air itself carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of freshly turned earth and the faint, earthy perfume of pine needles, especially potent after a summer shower. Old oaks, their branches gnarled and heavy with Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the lanes, their shadows stretching long and cool in the late afternoon light. This corner of Elbert County, though quiet, holds a sturdy resilience, a character forged in the crucible of agriculture. For generations, the rhythm of Centerville has been dictated by the seasons and the demands of the soil, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people. The local economy, once wholly dependent on the whims of cotton prices, has diversified subtly, with small businesses and agricultural ventures still forming the backbone of the community. Hints of its past linger in the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of the old clapboard houses that line the main thoroughfare, each one a silent witness to the lives lived and the stories untold within their walls.

About This Centerville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centerville, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.206497, -82.891529. 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 Centerville and Elbert County.

Detailed location data for Centerville includes the ZIP code (31827), telephone area code (770, 678, 912), county seat of Elbert County (Elberton), and school district assignment (Houston 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 Centerville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.