Damascus Gordon County Georgia Map

About Damascus Gordon County, Georgia

Damascus Gordon County is a locality in Gordon County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Damascus Gordon County is located at 34.5500°N, 84.9358°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30105.

Damascus Gordon County rests in the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet contentment. It lies 15.3 miles south of Dalton, GA (from Dalton, GA: bearing 173°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north-north-east of Calhoun. The terrain here is a gentle tapestry of woodlands, punctuated by the occasional cleared field where the sun, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, warm shadows across the soil. Creeks, narrow and lively, thread their way through the landscape, their waters carrying the scent of damp earth and moss, a constant, murmuring presence. The air itself often carries a subtle humidity, a soft breath from the surrounding forests, and the overall impression is one of a place content in its own skin, unhurried and deeply rooted. The history of Damascus Gordon County is as much a part of its character as the rust-colored earth. Originally settled by those seeking fertile ground and a life away from more crowded centers, its economy has long been tied to the land, with agriculture playing a significant role. While modern conveniences have arrived, the echoes of past generations can still be felt in the sturdy, if sometimes weathered, architecture and the enduring connection to the seasons. The local character is one of resilient self-sufficiency, a quiet pride in a life lived close to nature, where the changing light on the trees at dusk holds as much significance as any grand monument.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Damascus Gordon County, 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 Damascus Gordon County and Gordon County.

Detailed location data for Damascus Gordon County includes the ZIP code (30701), telephone area code (770, 404, 470, 678), county seat of Gordon County (Calhoun), and school district assignment. 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 Damascus Gordon County is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.