Madison Georgia Map

About Madison, Georgia

Madison is a locality in Morgan County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,864. The population density is 205.4 people per km². Madison is located at 33.5957°N, 83.4679°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30650.

Madison unfolds across a landscape that gently slopes, a subtle artistry of rolling hills that hint at the Piedmont's embrace. It lies 25.8 miles south-south-west of Athens, GA (from Athens, GA: bearing 192°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east-south-east of Rutledge. Ancient oaks, their branches like gnarled hands reaching for the sky, punctuate wide, sun-drenched fields where the air hangs sweet and heavy with the scent of honeysuckle and freshly cut hay. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a molten quality, turning the weathered clapboard of historic homes to a warm, burnished gold, and casting long, languid shadows that stretch across manicured lawns. A quiet dignity pervades Madison, a sense of established grace that feels both enduring and intimately familiar, as if the very earth itself breathes a contented sigh. This corner of Morgan County carries the deep resonance of Georgia's antebellum past, a history etched not just in the grand, columned estates that still stand as proud sentinels, but also in the resilient spirit of its people. The local economy, once heavily reliant on cotton, has gracefully diversified, with a thriving agricultural sector still producing its bounty, and a growing appreciation for preservation and tourism. Madison is a place where the pace of life allows for contemplation, for lingering conversations on front porches, and for the simple, profound pleasure of watching fireflies ignite the twilight. Its distinction lies in this harmonious blend of historical grandeur and everyday Southern charm, a place that feels both remarkably preserved and vibrantly alive.

About This Madison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Madison, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.595681, -83.467944. 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 Madison and Morgan County.

Detailed location data for Madison includes the ZIP code (30650), telephone area code (770, 678), county seat of Morgan County (Madison), and school district assignment (Morgan 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 Madison is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.