Jacksonville Georgia Map

About Jacksonville, Georgia

Jacksonville is a locality in Towns 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 emerges from the red-clay piedmont as a quiet intersection of terrain where the Yewell Branch cuts a persistent, narrow path through the earth. It lies 42.9 miles north of Gainesville, GA (from Gainesville, GA: bearing 357°T), and is situated 19.2 miles north-northwest of Sautee Nacoochee. The landscape here unfolds in persistent undulations, eventually rising toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains that anchor the horizon. To the west, the topography dips into the sheltered depression of Dean Cove, a natural basin that traps the evening mist long after the sun has retreated. Only a mile away, the borders of the Chattahoochee National Forest provide a dense, tangled boundary of timber and undergrowth, while the deeper waters of Chatuge Lake sit just four miles distant, reflecting the cooling sky as the day fades into a bruised, violet twilight.

Jacksonville carries the weight of a regional history rooted in the slow, steady labor of the inland interior, far removed from the bustle of the coast. The local economy persists in a measured cadence, tethered to the timber and agricultural yields that have defined this soil for generations. Residents traverse the Arkaquah Trail, a three-mile stretch that offers passage through the rugged, wooded elevations nearby, connecting the modern pace of life to the enduring character of the land. In Jacksonville, the air often holds the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a sensory marker of a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of the day and the quiet endurance of the people remains the most prominent feature of the landscape.

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 Towns County (Hiawassee), 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.