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City	Rocky Ford
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Screven County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	32.663501
Longitude	-81.829557
Population	167
Density	53.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	30455
Area Code	770, 678
County Seat	Sylvania
School District	Screven County School District

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About Rocky Ford, Georgia

Rocky Ford is a locality in Screven County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 167. The population density is 53.2 people per km². Rocky Ford is located at 32.6635°N, 81.8296°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Rocky Ford is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 30455.

Rocky Ford unfolds across a landscape of flat, fertile fields where the Mile Branch carves a quiet, serpentine path through the dark, loamy earth. It lies 15.1 miles north of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 350°T), and is situated 11.9 miles southeast of Millen. The horizon remains vast and unobstructed, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of Clubhouse Ridge far to the west, which barely interrupts the unbroken line of the sky. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality in the late afternoon, catching the dust kicked up from unpaved roads and illuminating the deep, russet tones of the soil. Five miles away, the surface of Mallards Pond remains undisturbed by the wind, mirroring the dense thickets of pine and hardwood that define the outer edges of the basin. The air carries the scent of damp vegetation and pine needles, a persistent reminder of the dense, inland woodland that persists even where the plow has turned the ground.

Agriculture dictates the tempo of existence in Rocky Ford, as generations have labored over the cultivation of cotton, pecans, and timber in the surrounding plains. The local economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest, maintaining a deliberate pace that resists the encroachment of modern haste. Residents looking for a reprieve from the heat of the fields often travel eleven miles to Portal Park, where the shade of the canopy offers a brief respite from the relentless sun. The architecture reflects a pragmatic history, with simple structures that prioritize function and resilience against the humid summers. Life in Rocky Ford continues with a quiet tenacity, defined by the seasonal rhythms of the land and the endurance of those who have made this stretch of Georgia their permanent home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Screven County Rec Center (Local Recreation) — 11.2 mi, 050° NE
Bulloch County Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 159° S
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 15.2 mi, 169° S
Bulloch County Clock Tower Replica (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 172° S
Magnolia Springs State Park (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 335° NW
George L. Smith State Park (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 249° W
Hiltonia Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.4 mi, 024° NE
Camp Lawton (Monument) — 16.4 mi, 333° NW
U.S. National Tick Collection (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 170° S
Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.7 mi, 099° E
124-002 (State Recreation Area) — 17.7 mi, 100° E
Middleground Church Primitive Baptist (Monument) — 19.0 mi, 168° S
016-003 (State Recreation Area) — 19.2 mi, 128° SE
Jones Plantation (Attraction) — 20.4 mi, 315° NW
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.8 mi, 049° NE · 94k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ga (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.7 mi, 251° W · 1,786 acres
Allendale County African-American Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 38.5 mi, 052° NE
Jefferson Lookout Tower (Viewpoint) — 38.5 mi, 301° NW
Georgia Salzburger Society Museum (Museum) — 42.6 mi, 117° SE
Montieth Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 47.3 mi, 134° SE
Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Attraction) — 48.8 mi, 032° NE
Pooler Stadium Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 49.7 mi, 137° SE
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park (Attraction) — 50.5 mi, 351° N
5 Star Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 51.9 mi, 137° SE
Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum and Nature Center (Museum) — 53.4 mi, 146° SE
Giant Cow Mailbox (Public Artwork) — 54.5 mi, 142° SE
Augusta Museum of History (Museum) — 56.6 mi, 352° N
Augusta Cotton Exchange Building (Attraction) — 56.7 mi, 352° N
Fort Pulaski National Monument (National Monument) — 63.2 mi, 130° SE · 11k acres
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 63.9 mi, 349° N · 375k acres

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