Explore Griffin, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Griffin, 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 Griffin.
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.
| City | Griffin |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Spalding County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.241252 |
| Longitude | -84.276676 |
| Population | 23,478 |
| Density | 648.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 30224, 30223 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| County Seat | Griffin |
| School District | Spalding County School District |
Griffin unfolds across the red-clay piedmont where the gentle, persistent course of Grape Creek defines the local horizon. It lies 11.3 miles southwest of Locust Grove, GA (from Locust Grove, GA: bearing 233°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Hampton. The landscape rises toward Barrow Hill, a quiet prominence that watches over the surrounding woods and verdant fields. Residents often find that the afternoon light turns the soil a deep, burnished copper as the sun dips behind the treeline. Griffin remains inland, far from the salt-heavy air of the coast, defined instead by the quiet depth of the interior plains. Those seeking the water’s edge look toward Heads Creek Reservoir, a calm expanse that mirrors the shifting clouds of the Georgia sky.
Griffin grew from the ambitions of the nineteenth century, transforming from raw land into a center of commerce rooted in the bounty of the fields. The economy once thrived on the labor of the textile mills, leaving behind brick silhouettes that still anchor the downtown district. Today, the local industry has diversified, yet the memory of the cotton trade remains etched in the architectural scale of the older storefronts. Peach and pecan orchards continue to punctuate the periphery, providing a seasonal rhythm to the work performed by the hands of the region. Griffin maintains a deliberate pace, balancing the steady hum of modern production with the lingering influence of its agricultural origins.
Cultural life in Griffin finds a communal center at the Griffin City Park And Golf Course, where the manicured fairways offer a contrast to the wilder growth of the nearby longleaf pines. The town holds onto its identity through local gatherings that celebrate the endurance of the community and the simple pleasure of a shared evening. Notable figures such as the renowned musician Doc Holliday once walked these streets, their presence leaving a faint, indelible mark on the local lore. Landmarks of weathered stone and iron stand as quiet observers of the changing decades. Griffin captures a specific American character, one that values the weight of history while moving forward into the quiet light of the next day.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Griffin, Georgia. Coordinates: 33.241252, -84.276676. 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 Griffin includes the ZIP code (30224, 30223), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Spalding County (Griffin), and school district assignment (Spalding 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |