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

Latitude	32.472008
Longitude	-83.726245
Population	20,624
Density	295.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	31069
Area Code	912
County Seat	Perry
School District	Houston County School District

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About Perry, Georgia

Perry is a locality in Houston County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 20,624. The population density is 295.2 people per km². Perry is located at 32.4720°N, 83.7262°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Perry is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 31069.

Perry emerges from the red-clay piedmont as a place where the landscape unfolds in quiet, steady layers of woodland and field. It lies 9.9 miles southwest of Bonaire, GA (from Bonaire, GA: bearing 233°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-southwest of Kathleen. The Berry Branch carves a soft, persistent path through the local terrain, serving as a constant companion to those who traverse the land. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the horizon remains open, occasionally punctuated by the distant silhouette of Sugar Hill rising twelve miles away. The Houston County Greenspace offers a quiet refuge of preserved vegetation only a mile from the center of activity. Residents often look toward the stillness of Mossy Lake, located five miles away, when the late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows across the open plains.

Agriculture has long defined the rhythm of life in Perry, where the soil holds a deep, persistent connection to the cultivation of peaches and pecans. Early settlers recognized the promise of this inland territory, establishing a settlement that grew alongside the evolving demands of regional trade and commerce. Modern industry now thrives alongside these traditional roots, creating an economy that balances the legacy of the harvest with newer logistical enterprises. The local markets reflect a persistent dedication to the land, ensuring that the fruits of the soil remain a central component of the daily economy. This steady progression of industry has allowed Perry to maintain a character that is both grounded in its history and attentive to the requirements of the present day.

Cultural life in Perry centers on the preservation of a dignified heritage, visible in the architecture of its historic courthouse square and the preservation of its communal spaces. Residents gather for seasonal events that celebrate the bounty of the region, emphasizing a shared identity rooted in the specific climate and crops of the piedmont. Notable figures such as the musician Otis Redding are often associated with the broader cultural fabric of this region, reflecting the deep artistic currents that run through the local soul. The atmosphere remains one of measured reflection, where the pace of the day is dictated by the changing quality of light rather than the frantic speed of the modern world. Visitors who walk the streets of Perry find a quiet intensity in the way the local life is lived, marked by a deliberate and thoughtful grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 147° SE
Rozar Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 115° SE
Houston County Greenspace (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 220° SW
Lawson Park (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 160° S
Mossy Creek Barnyard Festival (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 034° NE
Flat Creek Public Fishing Area (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 210° SW
Oaky Woods Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 091° E
Hunt Memorial Gravesite (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 296° NW
Mr. and Mrs. Hunt (Public Artwork) — 11.0 mi, 293° NW
Fort Valley Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 300° NW
Wb-66d (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 044° NE
Northrop F-89J Scorpion (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 044° NE
McDonnell F-101F Voodo (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 044° NE
Ocmulgee Wildlife Management Area & Public Fishing Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.4 mi, 095° E
Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.1 mi, 023° NE · 16k acres
Ocmulgee River Greenway (State Park) — 18.5 mi, 020° N
Hawkins Arena (Stadium) — 25.0 mi, 010° N
Medal of Honor (Monument) — 25.8 mi, 012° N
Sidney Lanier Cottage (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 012° N
Great Temple Mound (Historic Ruins) — 26.1 mi, 015° N
Funeral Mound (Historic Ruins) — 26.3 mi, 015° N
Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.7 mi, 004° N · 74k acres
Oconee National Forest (National Forest) — 37.5 mi, 002° N · 116k acres
Rose Theater (Theatre) — 40.8 mi, 342° N
Nigerian Dwarf Goats (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 48.2 mi, 032° NE
Ocmulgee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 48.4 mi, 353° N · 256 acres
Candler Field Museum (Museum) — 61.8 mi, 323° NW
Uncle Remus Museum (Museum) — 61.9 mi, 018° N
Bledsoe-Green House Museum (Museum) — 62.1 mi, 018° N
Pex Theatre (Cinema) — 62.2 mi, 018° N

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