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Georgetown Georgia Map

Explore Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, Georgia

How to Use This Georgetown, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Georgetown, 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 Georgetown.

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.

CityGeorgetown
StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyMuscogee County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude31.982716
Longitude-81.230275
Population11,916
Density558.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes39854, 31523, 31419
Area Code478
County SeatColumbus
School DistrictChatham County School District

About Georgetown, Georgia

Georgetown is a locality in Muscogee County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 11,916. The population density is 558.3 people per km². Georgetown is located at 31.9827°N, 81.2303°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 39854, 31523, 31419.

Georgetown occupies a quiet intersection of red-clay earth and dense woodland where the atmosphere grows heavy with the scent of pine needles and damp soil. It lies 5.8 miles east of Columbus, GA (from Columbus, GA: bearing 86°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-northeast of Fort Benning. Mill Branch carves a narrow, winding path through the local terrain, its waters moving sluggishly beneath the shade of overhanging hardwoods that soften the harsh afternoon sun. To the north, the rise of Watson Hill punctuates the horizon, a modest elevation that breaks the flat, rural expanse of the surrounding fields. The air here holds a stillness that deepens as the light fades, casting long, bruised-purple shadows across the landscape that feel as ancient as the bedrock beneath the topsoil.

Georgetown retains a character defined by the slow, deliberate pace of its agricultural roots, where the cycles of growth and harvest dictate the rhythm of the day. Residents often spend their afternoons at Belvedeer Park, a quiet expanse of green that serves as a communal anchor just a short distance from the primary residential corridors. While the regional economy has shifted away from the intensive farming of previous generations, the legacy of the land remains visible in the quietude of its streets and the modest architecture of its older structures. Those seeking the expansive presence of deeper water frequently travel the seven miles to Lake Oliver, yet the true identity of Georgetown remains anchored to the quiet persistence of its inland woods and the steady, unsung work of the people who call this place home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Keller's Flea Market Giant Cow Mascot (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 314° NW
  • 025-003 (State Recreation Area) — 2.0 mi, 092° E
  • 015-001 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 216° SW
  • Richmond Hill Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 187° S
  • 025-004 (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 288° W
  • Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum and Nature Center (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 299° NW
  • Skidaway Island State Park (State Park) — 6.5 mi, 095° E
  • Fort Mcallister State Park (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 161° S
  • Damage from Naval Bombardments (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 162° S
  • Cheves' Rice Mill (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 162° S
  • Obstruction of River (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 162° S
  • Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 6.8 mi, 191° S
  • Ossabaw Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 8.1 mi, 114° SE
  • 5 Star Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 8.7 mi, 000° N
  • Polk's Market at Sandfly (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 089° E
  • Nonfiction Gallery (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 055° NE
  • Big Chairs (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 048° NE
  • Oglethorpe Trolley (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 048° NE
  • Green-Meldrim House (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 052° NE
  • Sorrel–Weed House (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 052° NE
  • E. Shaver, Bookseller (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.2 mi, 052° NE
  • Stephen Kasun Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.4 mi, 049° NE
  • City Market Art Center (Arts Centre) — 10.4 mi, 049° NE
  • City market open air music (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 050° NE
  • District Live (Theatre) — 10.5 mi, 048° NE
  • Gretsch Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 048° NE
  • Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.5 mi, 029° NE · 94k acres
  • Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.4 mi, 123° SE · 31k acres
  • Little Tybee Island/Cabbage Island Natural Area (Marine Protected Area) — 14.5 mi, 097° E
  • Fort Pulaski National Monument (National Monument) — 14.5 mi, 066° NE · 11k acres

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About This Georgetown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Georgetown, Georgia. Coordinates: 31.982716, -81.230275. 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 Georgetown includes the ZIP code (39854, 31523, 31419), telephone area code (478), county seat of Muscogee County (Columbus), and school district assignment (Chatham County School District).

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.