Rising Fawn, 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 Rising Fawn, Dade County.
| City | Rising Fawn |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Dade |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.760079 |
| Longitude | -85.531076 |
| Population | 680 |
| Density | 22.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30738 |
| Area Code | 770 |
| County Seat | Trenton |
Rising Fawn is a locality in Dade County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Rising Fawn is located at 34.7601°N, 85.5311°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30738.
Rising Fawn unfolds across the rugged contours of Dade County, a landscape defined by the ancient whispers of Lookout Mountain. It lies 23.4 miles south-south-west of Chattanooga, TN (from Chattanooga, TN: bearing 213°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south of Trenton. Here, the earth rises and falls with a patient grandeur, cloaked in a dense tapestry of hardwood forests that hold the cool, damp secrets of the Appalachian foothills. The air itself carries a distinctive, earthy perfume, a blend of pine needles, decaying leaves, and the faint, mineral tang of the surrounding rock formations. Creeks, born from hidden springs, carve their way through the terrain, their waters clear and cool, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the dense canopy. The very silence here seems to have a texture, a deep, resonant quietude that settles over the land like a soft, mossy blanket, broken only by the rustle of unseen creatures or the distant call of a hawk circling overhead. The history of Rising Fawn is deeply entwined with the rich veins of coal and iron that once pulsed beneath this very soil, a legacy that shaped its early economy and drew a hardy people to its slopes. Though the roar of the mines has largely faded, echoes of that industrial past can still be felt in the weathered barns and the scattered remnants of old mining camps, whispers of a time when this place hummed with a different kind of energy. Today, the economy of Rising Fawn is more closely tied to the land itself, with small farms and agricultural pursuits dotting the valleys, and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that draws visitors seeking the tranquility of this secluded corner of Georgia. The rhythm of life here moves at a pace dictated by the seasons, a quiet persistence that honors the land and the generations who have called Rising Fawn home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rising Fawn, 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 Rising Fawn and Dade County.
Detailed location data for Rising Fawn includes the ZIP code (30738), telephone area code (770), county seat of Dade County (Trenton), and school district assignment. 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 Rising Fawn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| 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. |