Springfield Georgia Map

About Springfield, Georgia

Springfield is a locality in Hancock County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,703. The population density is 338.6 people per km². Springfield is located at 32.3636°N, 81.3029°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Springfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 30909, 30188, 30669.

Springfield emerges from a landscape defined by the heavy, iron-rich earth of the inland plains, where the horizon is defined by the silhouettes of longleaf pine and the dense, encroaching green of kudzu. It lies 28.5 miles northeast of Milledgeville, GA (from Milledgeville, GA: bearing 36°T), and is situated 17.8 miles southeast of Greensboro. The air here holds a stillness that gathers in the low-lying hollows, particularly as the light softens and the shadows lengthen across the red-clay soil. Only a mile away, the quiet waters of Battle Branch trace a path through the brush, providing a subtle, constant movement in an otherwise static terrain. To the west, the distant rise of Gunn Hill offers a modest interruption to the flatness, while the expansive reaches of the Ogeechee Wildlife Management Area remain a sanctuary for the native flora and fauna that thrive in this humid, landlocked basin.

Springfield maintains a character forged by generations of agrarian tradition, where the rhythm of the day is dictated more by the cycles of the harvest than by the frantic pace of the modern world. The local economy persists in a steady relationship with the land, rooted in the cultivation of pecans and the quiet industry of those who manage the surrounding timber. While Lake Sinclair sits eleven miles distant, its presence serves as a silent anchor for the region, reflecting the vast, open skies that characterize this inland expanse. Life in Springfield feels like a continuous, deliberate act, where the architecture of the courthouse square stands as a testament to a settled history, and the people move with a quiet confidence born of a deep, enduring connection to their specific corner of the earth.

About This Springfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Springfield, Georgia. Coordinates: 32.363586, -81.302897. 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 Springfield includes the ZIP code (30909, 30188, 30669), telephone area code (770, 678, 478), county seat of Hancock County (Sparta), and school district assignment (Effingham County School District).

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.