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Powder Springs Georgia Map

Explore Powder Springs, 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 Powder Springs, Georgia

How to Use This Powder Springs, Georgia Map

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

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.

CityPowder Springs
StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyCobb County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude33.859549
Longitude-84.683824
Population16,887
Density883.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code30127
Area Code404, 470, 678
County SeatMarietta
School DistrictCobb County School District

About Powder Springs, Georgia

Powder Springs is a locality in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 16,887. The population density is 883.6 people per km². Powder Springs is located at 33.8595°N, 84.6838°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Powder Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 30127.

Powder Springs occupies a quiet expanse of the Georgia Piedmont where the land settles into a series of gentle, undulating rises. It lies 4.7 miles north-northwest of Lithia Springs, GA (from Lithia Springs, GA: bearing 344°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-northwest of Mableton. Powder Springs Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the local landscape, nourishing the earth as it moves toward the horizon. The air here holds a distinct stillness at dusk, when the long shadows of longleaf pines stretch across the red-clay soil. Though the Appalachian Mountains remain seventy miles distant, their hazy silhouettes occasionally grace the far western skyline during the clearest winter afternoons. Residents often find respite in the green spaces of Powder Springs Park, which provides a central anchor for the natural beauty of the immediate surroundings.

Development in Powder Springs grew from early agricultural roots, shifting over generations from simple farming to the modern commerce that defines the regional economy. The local spirit reflects a history of industrious transitions, moving away from the rural labor of previous centuries toward the diverse professional opportunities of a growing interior landscape. Small-scale manufacturing and service-oriented businesses now populate the commercial corridors, supporting a steady pace of daily life. While the influence of larger metropolitan hubs draws some labor outward, the core of Powder Springs remains tied to its own localized industry and trade. Williams Lake sits five miles away, a quiet reminder of the water resources that have historically sustained the broader area.

Cultural life in Powder Springs centers on a strong sense of neighborly connection, often marked by seasonal gatherings that bring the public together in shared celebration. The local calendar is punctuated by festivals that highlight the heritage of the region, emphasizing a continuity of tradition that persists despite rapid modernization. Landmark sites preserve the architectural memory of the nineteenth century, offering a physical link to those who first settled these fields. Among the notable figures associated with the area, the musician Bobby Byrd stands out for his significant contributions to the development of funk music, a legacy that resonates far beyond these borders. Powder Springs maintains a character that balances this artistic history with the practical needs of contemporary living, fostering a quiet pride in its unique place within the inland landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lucille Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 299° NW
  • Pws Inc @ C.H. James Property (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 272° W
  • Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Powder Springs Greenspace II (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 304° NW
  • Walter H. Cantrell Stadium (Stadium) — 2.5 mi, 009° N
  • Frog Rock (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 148° SE
  • Sweetwater Creek State Park (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 162° S
  • Col. Dan McCook Monument (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 043° NE
  • Illinois Monument (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 043° NE
  • Unknown Soldier (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 044° NE
  • Battle of Gilgal Church (Historic Ruins) — 7.8 mi, 008° N
  • Ferguson's Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 154° SE
  • Cascades (Viewpoint) — 8.4 mi, 155° SE
  • Greystone Ampitheater (Theatre) — 8.6 mi, 207° SW
  • Willow Archway (Public Artwork) — 9.2 mi, 083° E
  • Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Marietta Museum of History (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 050° NE
  • The Loft (Gallery) — 10.0 mi, 050° NE
  • North Park Gallery (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 050° NE
  • Marietta Fire Department Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Young Voices United Performing Arts School (Arts Centre) — 10.6 mi, 053° NE
  • Out of Box Theatre (Theatre) — 11.2 mi, 061° NE
  • Music on Wheels Academy of Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 11.3 mi, 044° NE
  • Paulding Forest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 284° W
  • Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 12.9 mi, 092° E · 5,036 acres
  • Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 39.7 mi, 269° W · 395k acres
  • Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 46.3 mi, 334° NW · 752k acres
  • Dugger Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 49.6 mi, 272° W · 8,947 acres

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About This Powder Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Powder Springs, Georgia. Coordinates: 33.859549, -84.683824. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Powder Springs includes the ZIP code (30127), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Cobb County (Marietta), and school district assignment (Cobb County School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.