Hazlehurst Georgia Map

About Hazlehurst, Georgia

Hazlehurst is a locality in Camden County, Georgia, United States. Hazlehurst is located at 30.9136°N, 81.8384°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31539.

Hazlehurst lies draped in the humid, verdant embrace of Georgia's coastal plain, a place where the air itself hums with a low, resonant warmth. It lies 26.2 miles south-west of Brunswick, GA (from Brunswick, GA: bearing 232°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-south-west of Woodbine. Pines, tall and straight as sentinels, stand guard over stretches of sandy soil, their needles whispering secrets on the infrequent breezes. Oaks, gnarled and ancient, spread their moss-draped limbs like arthritic hands, offering shade that pools in deep, cool pockets on the sun-drenched earth. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding of low-lying terrain, punctuated by the occasional, almost imperceptible rise, a subtle swell in the land that hints at the unseen underground currents of water. The light, especially in the late afternoon, takes on a honeyed quality, slanting through the dense foliage and dappling the forest floor with shifting patterns of gold and shadow, lending a dreamlike aura to the quiet roads that wind through the countryside. This corner of Camden County carries the faint, persistent echo of its past, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the very character of the land and its people. Hazlehurst, once a stop along the railroad, developed as a hub for the surrounding agricultural communities, its economy historically tied to the cultivation of timber and the bounty of the nearby wetlands. The scent of pine resin, a constant companion, is a testament to the enduring importance of the lumber industry. While the railway’s rumble has long since faded, a quiet industriousness persists, a steady, unpretentious rhythm that governs the pulse of Hazlehurst. The community’s distinctiveness lies in this unvarnished authenticity, a place where the natural world still dictates much of the daily cadence, and the past, though not overtly displayed, remains a palpable presence beneath the surface of everyday life.

About This Hazlehurst Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hazlehurst, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.913565, -81.838443. 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 Hazlehurst and Camden County.

Detailed location data for Hazlehurst includes the ZIP code (31568), telephone area code (229), county seat of Camden County (Woodbine), and school district assignment (Jeff Davis County School District). 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 Hazlehurst is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.