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Lumber City Georgia Map

Explore Lumber City, 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 Lumber City, Georgia

How to Use This Lumber City, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lumber City, 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 Lumber City.

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	Lumber City
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Telfair County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	31.929349
Longitude	-82.679583
Population	967
Density	193.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	31549
Area Code	229
County Seat	McRae
School District	Telfair County School District

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About Lumber City, Georgia

Lumber City is a locality in Telfair County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 967. The population density is 193.9 people per km². Lumber City is located at 31.9293°N, 82.6796°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lumber City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 31549.

Lumber City reveals itself through the steady, amber-hued light of the Georgia pines that stand as silent sentinels over the flat, sandy loam of the terrain. It lies 25.3 miles southwest of Vidalia, GA (from Vidalia, GA: bearing 218°T), and is situated 6.5 miles northwest of Hazlehurst. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness, broken only by the occasional rustle of kudzu vines claiming the edges of the woods and the quiet, persistent presence of the Ocmulgee River, which carves a slow, deliberate path through the landscape just a mile away. Beyond the immediate reach of the town’s quiet streets, the land gives way to the deep, tangled thickets of the Alligator Creek Wildlife Management Area, where the shadows grow long and cool under the canopy. A mile from the center, the Lumber City Oxidation Pond reflects the wide, pale sky, its surface acting as a still mirror for the passing clouds that drift unimpeded across the horizon.

Economic life in Lumber City remains tethered to the timber and agricultural cycles that first brought settlers to this junction of earth and water. The town functions as a quiet transition point, where the legacy of the logging industry persists in the way the architecture favors utility and wood over grander, fleeting designs. Residents move through their days with a measured pace, acknowledging a history shaped by the seasonal rhythms of the fields and the reliable flow of the Ocmulgee River. While the world beyond moves with hurried intent, Lumber City maintains a grounded character, marked by the simple, enduring architecture of a place that has long understood how to exist in balance with the surrounding pines and the humid, fertile soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Alligator Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 023° NE
Project RAFT Monument (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 214° SW
Towns Bluff Boat Ramp (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 086° E
Jeff Davis Co Rec Comp West (Local Recreation) — 5.4 mi, 143° SE
Bullard Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 083° E
Jeff Davis Co Rec Comp East (Local Recreation) — 7.3 mi, 128° SE
080-002 (State Recreation Area) — 7.5 mi, 147° SE
Broxton Rocks Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 15.4 mi, 221° SW
Little Ocmulgee State Park (State Park) — 16.1 mi, 311° NW
Liberty Square (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 307° NW
Moody Forest Tavia's Trailorest Natural area (Nature Reserve) — 21.6 mi, 094° E
General Coffee State Park (State Park) — 27.8 mi, 191° S
Walter R Wilson Agricultural Arena (Stadium) — 28.5 mi, 202° S
Airliner (Monument) — 32.5 mi, 306° NW
Douglas Motorsports Park (Stadium) — 35.1 mi, 184° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ga (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.0 mi, 089° E · 1,786 acres
Plane Shaped windmill (Public Artwork) — 58.6 mi, 096° E
Georgia Museum of Agriculture (Attraction) — 59.7 mi, 238° SW
U.S. National Tick Collection (Museum) — 62.9 mi, 057° NE
Titan I Missile (Attraction) — 63.0 mi, 272° W
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 63.5 mi, 160° S · 815k acres
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 63.5 mi, 160° S · 350k acres
Okefenokee Swamp Park (Attraction) — 64.8 mi, 158° S
Bulloch County Historical Museum (Museum) — 66.5 mi, 055° NE
Wb-66d (Attraction) — 70.1 mi, 311° NW
The Old Poulan City Bank (Historic Ruins) — 71.3 mi, 246° SW
The Old Pharmacy (Historic Ruins) — 71.3 mi, 246° SW
Jefferson Lookout Tower (Viewpoint) — 72.5 mi, 013° N
The Brown House Museum (Museum) — 73.6 mi, 354° N

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