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Milstead Georgia Map

Explore Milstead, 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 Milstead, Georgia

How to Use This Milstead, Georgia Map

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

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	Milstead
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Rockdale County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	33.687888
Longitude	-83.992134
Population	628
Density	554.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	30012
Area Code	404, 470, 678
County Seat	Conyers
School District	Rockdale County School District

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About Milstead, Georgia

Milstead is a locality in Rockdale County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 628. The population density is 554.9 people per km². Milstead is located at 33.6879°N, 83.9921°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30012.

Milstead emerges from the red-clay piedmont as a quiet congregation of structures defined by the persistent, winding presence of the Yellow River. It lies 2.0 miles northeast of Conyers, GA (from Conyers, GA: bearing 46°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east-southeast of Redan. The landscape is characterized by dense stands of longleaf pine and the thick, encroaching vines of kudzu that soften the jagged edges of the terrain, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the horizon seventy miles to the north. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, golden shafts, illuminating the fine, rust-colored dust that settles upon the unpaved verges of the roads. Only a mile away, the surface of East View Lake remains undisturbed, a mirror for the heavy, humid air that defines the long afternoons of this inland expanse.

Milstead maintains a modest cadence, its identity forged in the legacy of industrial labor that once centered on the textile mills lining the riverbank. Where the hum of machinery once dictated the hours, a stillness now prevails, punctuated only by the seasonal maintenance of the Milstead Community Pool, which remains the primary focal point for local recreation during the sweltering months. The economy has shifted away from its manufacturing origins, leaving behind a collection of brick remnants that speak to a time of high production and communal labor. Life here moves with a deliberate, weighted pace, reflecting the deep, iron-rich soil that has long nurtured the cultivation of peaches and pecans, grounding the identity of Milstead in the physical endurance of the Georgia landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Eastview Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 222° SW
Pine Log Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 196° S
Georgia International Horse Park (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 091° E
Old County Jail Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 227° SW
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 265° W
The Dinky (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 227° SW
Rockdale Soccerplex (Park) — 3.1 mi, 187° S
Vaughters Farm (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 269° W
Panola Mountain State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 269° W
Cabin Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 257° W
Honey Creek Baptist Church (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 204° SW
Breached Dam (Historic Ruins) — 7.9 mi, 261° W
Rocks (Viewpoint) — 8.0 mi, 262° W
Stone Mountain Park (State Recreation Area) — 10.4 mi, 315° NW
Yellow River Game Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 11.5 mi, 331° NW
Quarry Exhibit (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 314° NW
Confederate Memorial Carving (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 314° NW
Georgia Terrace (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 314° NW
Dekalb Schools Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 15.6 mi, 298° NW
Marvin Cole Auditorium (Theatre) — 15.7 mi, 298° NW
Social Circle Welcome Center (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 098° E
Riding Skeleton (Public Artwork) — 16.5 mi, 306° NW
Chevrolet 3100 (Attraction) — 16.6 mi, 015° N
Avon (Cinema) — 17.0 mi, 291° W
Academy Theatre (Theatre) — 17.0 mi, 291° W
Little Tree Art Studio (Gallery) — 17.3 mi, 291° W
Hard Labor Creek State Park (State Park) — 20.5 mi, 097° E
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 24.6 mi, 342° N · 5,036 acres
Oconee National Forest (National Forest) — 27.9 mi, 161° S · 116k acres

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