Jacksonville Georgia Map

About Jacksonville, Georgia

Jacksonville is a locality in Greene County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 111. The population density is 39.4 people per km². Jacksonville is located at 31.8134°N, 82.9758°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Jacksonville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 30669, 30582, 31544.

Jacksonville occupies a quiet expanse of red-clay earth where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a heavy, humid sky. It lies 29.9 miles southeast of Athens, GA (from Athens, GA: bearing 139°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-northeast of Greensboro. The landscape is defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the South Fork Little River, which winds through the dense brush and stands as a silent witness to the changing seasons. Only a mile from the center of town, the still waters of Reservoir 26 mirror the shifting hues of twilight, holding the orange glow of the sun long after it has dipped below the pines. Far to the northwest, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a reminder of the vast terrain that separates these plains from the rugged peaks. The air here holds the scent of damp soil and pine needles, a persistent fragrance that marks the passage of long, sun-drenched afternoons.

Jacksonville grew from the steady labor of those who turned the stubborn clay into fields of pecan and timber. Local commerce remains tied to the cycles of the land, with the rhythm of the day dictated by the needs of agriculture and the maintenance of the nearby timber stands. Residents often gather at Union Point Park to find a brief respite beneath the shade of sprawling oaks, a space that offers a quiet contrast to the persistent hum of modern life. For those seeking a longer path, the Town Creek Bike Trail provides a route through the surrounding woodlands, inviting a closer look at the native flora that thrives in this climate. Life in Jacksonville moves with a certain gravity, grounded in a history of persistence and a landscape that demands a patient, observant eye from those who walk its roads.

About This Jacksonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jacksonville, Georgia. Coordinates: 31.813353, -82.975805. 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 Jacksonville includes the ZIP code (30669, 30582, 31544), telephone area code (770, 678, 229), county seat of Greene County (Greensboro), and school district assignment (Telfair County School District).

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.