Frederica Georgia Map

About Frederica, Georgia

Frederica is a locality in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Frederica is located at 31.1851°N, 81.3771°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31522.

Frederica rests on the Georgia coast, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of salt and the murmur of unseen marsh life. It lies 7.2 miles east-north-east of Brunswick, GA (from Brunswick, GA: bearing 70°T), and is situated 1.9 miles north-north-east of St. Simons. Ancient oaks, draped in Spanish moss like forgotten veils, stand sentinel along the winding roads, their gnarled branches reaching towards a sky perpetually softened by humidity. The land itself, a low-lying expanse of fertile soil and brackish waterways, yields a quiet beauty, a subtle elegance that whispers of seasons past and present. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating the emerald sheen of the marsh grasses and the dark, reflective surfaces of tidal creeks that thread through the landscape. This historic settlement, once a vital hub for trade and military operations, carries the echoes of its layered past. The very ground Frederica occupies has witnessed centuries of human endeavor, from its colonial beginnings to its role in shaping regional commerce. The economy, historically tied to agriculture and the bounty of the sea, continues to draw strength from its coastal position, with fishing and related industries still a vital thread in its fabric. The St. Simons Sound, a vast expanse of water, serves not only as a crucial artery for shipping but also as a constant, soothing presence, its tides dictating the rhythm of daily life for those who call Frederica home. The island's allure lies not in grand pronouncements, but in this quiet persistence, this deep connection to the land and the water that defines it.

About This Frederica Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Frederica, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.185135, -81.377114. 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 Frederica and Glynn County.

Detailed location data for Frederica includes the ZIP code (31522), telephone area code (229), county seat of Glynn County (Brunswick), 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 Frederica is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.