Patterson Georgia Map
Patterson, Madison County
Patterson, Georgia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Patterson, Madison County.
Interactive Map of Patterson, Georgia
| City | Patterson |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Madison |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.029835 |
| Longitude | -83.245153 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Patterson, Georgia
Patterson is a locality in Madison County, Georgia, United States. Patterson is located at 34.0298°N, 83.2452°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31557.0.
Patterson sits at the crossroads where rolling hills, softened by generations of cultivation, begin to yield to the more rugged contours of the Appalachian foothills. It lies 9.0 miles east-north-east of Athens, GA (from Athens, GA: bearing 58°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north-north-east of Winterville. The air here carries the earthy scent of turned soil and pine, a constant reminder of the land's enduring agricultural heart. Sunlight, when it breaks through the thick canopy of hardwoods that still cling to the steeper slopes, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the quiet persistence of life in this corner of Madison County. The very character of Patterson is etched in the gentle rise and fall of its terrain, the way the roads curve to follow ancient drainage patterns, and the broad, welcoming porches that seem designed to catch the evening breeze. The story of Patterson is deeply intertwined with the fertile ground that surrounds it, a place where farming has always been more than an industry; it is a way of life, passed down through families who have known these fields for generations. Early settlers found the rich soil ideal for crops, a tradition that continues today with a focus on timber, cattle, and a variety of produce that finds its way to local markets. While the echoes of a more bustling past might linger in the quiet clapboard buildings downtown, Patterson maintains a steady, unhurried rhythm, its economy rooted in the steady pulse of the seasons and the dependable strength of its people. The nearby streams, clear and cool, still offer a quiet solace, reflecting the vast, open sky that presides over this enduring landscape.
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About This Patterson Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Patterson, 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 Patterson and Madison County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Patterson is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Patterson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
