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Dry Branch Georgia Map

Explore Dry Branch, Georgia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Dry Branch, Georgia

How to Use This Dry Branch, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dry Branch, Georgia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Georgia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Dry Branch.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityDry Branch
StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyTwiggs County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude32.800694
Longitude-83.498511
Population1,200
Density22.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code31020
Area Code912
County SeatJeffersonville

About Dry Branch, Georgia

Dry Branch is a locality in Twiggs County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Dry Branch is located at 32.8007°N, 83.4985°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31020.

Dry Branch emerges from the red-clay piedmont where the earth deepens into a rich, iron-heavy ochre beneath the shade of towering longleaf pines. It lies 8.3 miles east-southeast of Macon, GA (from Macon, GA: bearing 110°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-northeast of Huber. Stone Creek carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its waters moving with a quiet, persistent gravity that shapes the local topography as it flows past the settlement. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the horizon remains flat and expansive, though the faint, hazy silhouette of Beech Ridge occasionally catches the light in the far distance, a silent sentinel marking the edge of the world. Two miles away, the surface of Jolly Pond remains a glass-still mirror for the shifting clouds, offering a cool reprieve where the air grows heavy and sweet with the scent of damp pine needles during the humid afternoons.

Dry Branch carries the quiet weight of a regional history rooted in the extraction of kaolin, the white clay that has long defined the economic pulse of the soil and the lives of those who work it. The industry remains a constant presence, a steady labor that hums in the background of daily life while the Ocmulgee River Greenway provides a nearby expanse of protected land for the passage of local wildlife and the occasional wanderer. Life in Dry Branch moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, dictated by the cycles of the earth rather than the frantic demands of the modern metropolises further to the north. In the stillness of dusk, the light turns a soft, bruised violet, catching the dust kicked up from the unpaved roads and settling over the fields where the labor of the day finally yields to the cooling night.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ocmulgee River Greenway (State Park) — 4.1 mi, 249° W
  • Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.1 mi, 248° W · 16k acres
  • Kings Park (Local Park) — 4.4 mi, 316° NW
  • East Macon Park (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 297° NW
  • Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 6.5 mi, 286° W
  • Southeast Mound (Historic Ruins) — 6.7 mi, 293° NW
  • Civil War Earthwork (Historic Ruins) — 6.7 mi, 297° NW
  • The Power of One - A tribute to Rosa Parks (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 288° W
  • Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 288° W
  • Medal of Honor (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 288° W
  • Cotton Avenue Revival Mural (Public Artwork) — 8.3 mi, 287° W
  • Sidney Lanier Cottage (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 288° W
  • Hawkins Arena (Stadium) — 9.1 mi, 282° W
  • Echeconnee Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 220° SW
  • Tobesofkee Creek (Local Park) — 10.4 mi, 258° W
  • Oaky Woods Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 200° S
  • McDonnell F-101F Voodo (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 200° S
  • Northrop F-89J Scorpion (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 200° S
  • Wb-66d (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 200° S
  • Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.9 mi, 327° NW · 74k acres
  • Oconee National Forest (National Forest) — 19.5 mi, 329° NW · 116k acres
  • Nigerian Dwarf Goats (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 21.9 mi, 034° NE
  • Mossy Creek Barnyard Festival (Attraction) — 23.6 mi, 210° SW
  • Rose Theater (Theatre) — 30.3 mi, 302° NW
  • Flat Creek Public Fishing Area (State Park) — 30.3 mi, 210° SW
  • Ocmulgee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 31.6 mi, 323° NW · 256 acres
  • Uncle Remus Museum (Museum) — 36.5 mi, 010° N
  • Bledsoe-Green House Museum (Museum) — 36.8 mi, 010° N
  • Pex Theatre (Cinema) — 36.9 mi, 010° N
  • Georgia Writers Museum (Museum) — 36.9 mi, 010° N

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About This Dry Branch Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dry Branch, Georgia. Coordinates: 32.800694, -83.498511. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Dry Branch includes the ZIP code (31020), telephone area code (912), county seat of Twiggs County (Jeffersonville), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.