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Tallapoosa Georgia Map

Explore Tallapoosa, Georgia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Tallapoosa, Georgia

How to Use This Tallapoosa, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tallapoosa, Georgia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Georgia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Tallapoosa.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

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

Latitude	33.74455
Longitude	-85.288008
Population	3,227
Density	124.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	30176
Area Code	404, 470, 678
County Seat	Buchanan
School District	Haralson County School District

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About Tallapoosa, Georgia

Tallapoosa is a locality in Haralson County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,227. The population density is 124.2 people per km². Tallapoosa is located at 33.7445°N, 85.2880°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Tallapoosa is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 30176.

Tallapoosa emerges from the red-clay piedmont as a quiet assembly of brick facades and sloping streets, where the landscape is defined by the persistent growth of longleaf pine and the persistent, crawling reach of kudzu. It lies 16.6 miles northwest of Carrollton, GA (from Carrollton, GA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west of Bremen. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that settles over the low-lying terrain, occasionally broken by the gentle movement of Hackney Branch as it winds its path through the dense, verdant undergrowth just a mile away. While the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the horizon far to the north, the immediate surroundings remain defined by the intimate, sheltered contours of the Georgia interior. Residents find a modest respite at Recreational Park, a quiet expanse of green space that serves as a communal anchor, offering a reprieve from the summer heat that seems to bake the very minerals of the earth into a deep, rust-colored pigment.

Tallapoosa bears the quiet marks of a history rooted in the rhythmic cycles of rail and industry, having once functioned as a significant transit point that dictated the ebb and flow of regional commerce. The local economy, once tethered to the promise of gold and the steady output of its manufacturing sectors, now moves with a deliberate, measured pace that favors the preservation of its mid-century architecture over the frantic pace of rapid expansion. Beyond the immediate town limits, the geography yields to the quietude of the backcountry, where the waters of Garrett Lake provide a singular, reflective stillness in the broader landscape. Life in Tallapoosa remains defined by these small, familiar patterns—the sound of pine needles shifting in the breeze, the sight of sunlight dimming over the red earth at dusk, and the enduring presence of a place that prefers the steady labor of the present to the noise of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

League - Low Memorial (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 336° NW
The Wall of Tears (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 338° N
World Trade Center (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 335° NW
Recreational Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 307° NW
Rayford Roberts Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 319° NW
071-002 (State Recreation Area) — 2.2 mi, 148° SE
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 3.9 mi, 264° W
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 8.4 mi, 324° NW · 395k acres
John Tanner State Park (State Park) — 11.7 mi, 146° SE
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 15.2 mi, 116° SE
Hightower Falls Event Venue (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 032° NE
Kathy Cashen Recital Hall (Theatre) — 16.1 mi, 137° SE
Blue Door Gallery (Gallery) — 16.7 mi, 133° SE
Dugger Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.3 mi, 300° NW · 8,947 acres
Matthew 4:19 (Public Artwork) — 17.4 mi, 127° SE
Paulding Forest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.3 mi, 060° NE
SoG Tower (Viewpoint) — 21.1 mi, 023° NE
Yorkville Gold Mines (Historic Ruins) — 21.9 mi, 057° NE
Winston GA (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 111° E
Grande Dr Winston (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 111° E
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.1 mi, 270° W · 18k acres
Carlton Ward Theater (Theatre) — 27.8 mi, 282° W
AmStar Stadium Cinema 12 (Cinema) — 32.1 mi, 254° W
Heard County Historical Center and Museum (Museum) — 33.9 mi, 161° S
Highest Point in Alabama (Attraction) — 34.9 mi, 239° SW
Arnold's Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 35.0 mi, 096° E
Cheaha Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 35.5 mi, 236° SW · 7,400 acres
Barron Stadium (Stadium) — 36.0 mi, 010° N
Walter H. Cantrell Stadium (Stadium) — 36.6 mi, 073° E
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 44.4 mi, 358° N · 752k acres

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