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

Latitude	34.266133
Longitude	-85.186052
Population	37,713
Density	459.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	30161, 30162, 30163, 30164, 30165
Area Code	404, 470, 678
County Seat	Rome
School District	Rome City School District

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About Rome, Georgia

Rome is a locality in Floyd County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 37,713. The population density is 459.7 people per km². Rome is located at 34.2661°N, 85.1861°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Rome is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 30161, 30162, 30163.

Rome occupies a landscape defined by the convergence of waterways and the quiet permanence of the earth. It lies 15.0 miles north-northeast of Cedartown, GA (from Cedartown, GA: bearing 20°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north of Lindale. The Etowah River carves a path through the terrain, its currents mirroring the shifting light of the afternoon as it moves past the local topography. At the edges of the settlement, Hells Hollow provides a natural basin that anchors the surrounding woodland. Residents often find respite at Heritage Park, where the land opens up to accommodate the slow pace of local life. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a clarity that suggests the distant Appalachian Mountains waiting on the horizon, some seventy-three miles away. Nearby, Mitchells Lake sits in quiet repose, offering a singular point of stillness just one mile from the primary center of activity.

Rome traces its origins to the deliberate intersection of trade and transit, where the red-clay soil once supported a burgeoning network of commerce. Industries have long found footing here, moving from the early demands of agriculture to the steady hum of manufacturing that sustains the current workforce. The economy relies on a blend of tradition and modern enterprise, reflecting the resilience of a population that has adapted to changing markets over many decades. Fields once dedicated to the seasonal rhythm of peach and pecan harvests now exist alongside facilities that process the raw materials of the region. This economic history remains visible in the architecture of the older districts, where the brickwork reflects an era of industrial growth. The labor of generations persists in the quiet efficiency of the local shops and the productive stretches of land that frame the outskirts.

Rome maintains a cultural character defined by a deliberate, thoughtful pace and a deep respect for the institutions that shape its identity. Berry College stands as a significant landmark, its sprawling grounds and classic structures serving as a cornerstone of the regional intellectual life. Among the figures associated with the area, the artist C.B. King remains a notable presence in the cultural memory, reflecting the distinct spirit of the people. Throughout the calendar, local events bring the population together in public spaces, emphasizing a shared connection to the land and each other. The atmosphere is quiet, marked by the sound of wind through the trees rather than the frantic noise of a metropolis. Visitors often remark on the way the late evening sun illuminates the architecture, casting long shadows that seem to hold the weight of time itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Riverview Park (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 173° S
Ridge Ferry Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 086° E
Martha Berry Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 020° N
Barron Stadium (Stadium) — 0.9 mi, 140° SE
Chieftains Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 050° NE
Forrest Monument (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 158° S
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 043° NE
Floyd County Greenspace (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 043° NE
West Rome High Marker (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 282° W
Berry College Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 359° N
Porto Futurus (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 153° SE
Little Dry Creek Tract (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 307° NW
Coosa River Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 5.3 mi, 214° SW
Rocky Mountain Recreation & Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.9 mi, 329° NW
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 9.7 mi, 001° N · 752k acres
Floyd Springs (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 009° N
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park (State Park) — 13.8 mi, 323° NW
SoG Tower (Viewpoint) — 16.8 mi, 172° S
John's Mountain WMA (Nature Reserve) — 19.9 mi, 018° N
Gem Theater (Theatre) — 21.2 mi, 039° NE
Hightower Falls Event Venue (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 174° S
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 25.7 mi, 218° SW · 395k acres
Battle of Resaca (Registered Battlefield) — 26.0 mi, 033° NE
Mushroom Rock (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 287° W
Cooper's Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 26.8 mi, 105° E
Yorkville Gold Mines (Historic Ruins) — 27.1 mi, 153° SE
C.C.C. Quarry (Attraction) — 31.3 mi, 079° E
Rosenwald School (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 115° SE
Acworth Arts Alliance (Gallery) — 32.2 mi, 115° SE
Dugger Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 33.1 mi, 219° SW · 8,947 acres

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