Mount Vernon Georgia Map

About Mount Vernon, Georgia

Mount Vernon is a locality in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,913. The population density is 191.3 people per km². Mount Vernon is located at 32.1785°N, 82.5946°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30445.

Mount Vernon in Montgomery County, Georgia, unfolds across a landscape of subtle undulations, where the Georgia red clay, rich and yielding, supports a verdant spread of pine forests and scattered hardwoods. It lies 50.9 miles west-south-west of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 249°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east of Glenwood. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of late spring, carries the sweet, earthy perfume of damp soil and pine needles, a scent that clings to the skin like a memory. Low-slung farmhouses, their paint weathered to soft hues of grey and white, dot the countryside, often framed by fields of ripening corn or cotton, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats steadily beneath the surface of this quiet place. The sky above Mount Vernon often presents a painterly spectacle at dusk, with streaks of apricot and rose bleeding into a deepening indigo, a gentle farewell to the day. The history of Mount Vernon is intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land, an economy once dominated by the cultivation of cotton and later, timber. While those industries still hold a place, a modern diversification is evident, with small businesses catering to the needs of a close-knit population and a growing interest in agri-tourism. The echoes of earlier times can be felt in the sturdy brickwork of older buildings downtown, a quiet dignity that speaks of generations who have called this soil home. Local traditions, though perhaps not grand pronouncements, are woven into the fabric of daily life – the Sunday dinners, the friendly waves exchanged on the street, the shared pride in the local high school’s football team. Mount Vernon offers a sense of continuity, a place where the past informs the present without being a burden, where the pace of life allows for reflection and a deep appreciation for the simple, enduring beauty of the rural South.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Vernon, Georgia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Mount Vernon and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Mount Vernon includes the ZIP code (30655), telephone area code (770, 678), county seat of Montgomery County (Mount Vernon), and school district assignment (Montgomery 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 Mount Vernon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.