Saint Marys Georgia Map

About Saint Marys, Georgia

Saint Marys is a locality in Camden County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 17,121. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Saint Marys is located at 30.7305°N, 81.5465°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31558.

Saint Marys exhales a humid, salt-laced air, a constant reminder of the Atlantic's proximity, even when the vast, grey-green waters of the St. Marys River lie just beyond the live oaks and Spanish moss that drape the landscape like ancient shawls. It lies 28.3 miles north-north-east of Jacksonville, FL (from Jacksonville, FL: bearing 13°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-south-east of Kingsland. The terrain here is low and flat, a subtle rise from the marshy edges of the river, where the land seems to sigh into the brackish embrace of tidal creeks and estuarine expanses. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of these venerable trees, casting dappled patterns on the sandy soil, and in the quiet hours of late afternoon, a luminous, almost ethereal glow often settles over the town, softening its edges and imbuing the scene with a profound sense of stillness. This is a place where history flows as readily as the river itself, a gateway that has witnessed centuries of human endeavor, from the early days of colonial settlement and the strategic importance of its harbor to its modern role in supporting the nearby Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. The local economy, while diversified, still carries the scent of its maritime past, with fishing and tourism playing significant roles alongside the substantial presence of the military. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the historic waterfront district, where weathered buildings whisper tales of a bygone era, and the pace of life itself seems to be governed by the gentle ebb and flow of the tide, a rhythm that Saint Marys has long embraced.

About This Saint Marys Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Saint Marys, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.730514, -81.546485. 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 Saint Marys and Camden County.

Detailed location data for Saint Marys includes the ZIP code (31558), telephone area code (229), county seat of Camden County (Woodbine), 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 Saint Marys is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.