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Locust Grove Georgia Map

Explore Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, Georgia

How to Use This Locust Grove, Georgia Map

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

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	Locust Grove
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Henry County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	33.34595
Longitude	-84.109083
Population	8,947
Density	298.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	30248
Area Code	404, 470, 678
County Seat	McDonough
School District	Henry County School District

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About Locust Grove, Georgia

Locust Grove is a locality in Henry County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,947. The population density is 298.0 people per km². Locust Grove is located at 33.3460°N, 84.1091°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Locust Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 30248.

Locust Grove reveals itself through the steady, rhythmic currents of Wolf Creek, which meanders through the landscape as a vital vein of the local terrain. It lies 7.3 miles south-southeast of McDonough, GA (from McDonough, GA: bearing 163°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-northwest of Jackson. The horizon remains wide and open, holding the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains far to the north, nearly a hundred miles away. Red-clay earth defines the ground underfoot, supporting thickets of longleaf pine that sway in the humid afternoon breeze. Southern States Lake provides a quiet, reflective surface just a mile from the center, offering a stillness that mirrors the vast sky above. Residents often find respite in the green expanses of Warren Holder Park, where the transition from woodland to meadow feels complete. The light at dusk here settles softly over the fields, turning the dusty paths into ribbons of muted gold before the evening shadows take hold.

Locust Grove emerged from the quiet expansion of the piedmont, growing steadily from its agricultural roots into a hub of modern commerce. Early industry relied heavily on the fertile soil, yielding seasonal harvests of peaches and pecans that once defined the regional trade. Today, the local economy has diversified significantly, balancing its historical connection to the land with modern retail and logistics centers that benefit from the proximity to major transit routes. The pace of work here reflects a balance between the industrious spirit of the growing region and the enduring tradition of the small-scale merchant. Many families have built their lives upon these red-clay foundations, creating a stability that withstands the shifting demands of the wider national economy. This persistence ensures that the character of Locust Grove remains grounded, even as new businesses and infrastructure broaden the scope of daily life.

Cultural character in Locust Grove is shaped by a deep sense of neighborliness and a preference for the unhurried gathering, whether at a community festival or a local school event. Notable landmarks include the historic downtown area, where the architecture speaks to a time of slower transit and more deliberate social interaction. While the region is not a cradle for global icons, the spirit of the place is reflected in the many individuals who contribute quietly to the civic life and educational success of their peers. Community celebrations often center around the changing seasons, drawing people together under the canopy of pines to mark the passage of time. The air in the evening carries the scent of warming earth and damp needles, a sensory reminder of the rural history that still informs the local identity. Locust Grove maintains a distinct personality that favors local connection over the anonymity of larger, faster-paced metropolitan centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Warren Holder Park (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 034° NE
Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 201° S
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 5.1 mi, 058° NE
Red Hawk Nature Preserve Park/ Henry Soccer Complex (Local Park) — 6.4 mi, 330° NW
McDonough Historic Village (Historic Ruins) — 6.7 mi, 354° N
Veterans Wall of Honor (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 355° N
Dundee Lake Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 246° SW
High Falls State Park (State Park) — 8.7 mi, 159° S
Indian Springs State Park (State Park) — 11.6 mi, 124° SE
Huie Land Application Facility (Local Conservation Area) — 13.1 mi, 307° NW
Newton 4-H Camp (State Recreation Area) — 13.3 mi, 069° E
Oconee National Forest (National Forest) — 16.0 mi, 100° E · 116k acres
Confederate Hospital (Monument) — 16.3 mi, 198° S
Jade Rabbit Monument (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 311° NW
Ancient Ocmulgee foot crossing (Historic Ruins) — 17.8 mi, 111° E
Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.1 mi, 298° NW
Stanley Oaks (Viewpoint) — 18.2 mi, 310° NW
Clayton County History Center (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 311° NW
Road to Tara Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 311° NW
Candler Field Museum (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 234° SW
Ocmulgee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 19.2 mi, 125° SE · 256 acres
Town Square Playhouse (Arts Centre) — 21.0 mi, 288° W
Sam's Lake Nature Area (Nature Reserve) — 21.3 mi, 282° W
Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.1 mi, 129° SE · 74k acres
The Dinky (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 013° N
Old County Jail Museum (Museum) — 22.9 mi, 013° N
Starr's Mill (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 267° W
Rose Theater (Theatre) — 23.6 mi, 155° SE
Hollonville Opry House (Theatre) — 24.0 mi, 239° SW
The Walking Dead - Oceanside filming location (Attraction) — 24.0 mi, 261° W

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