Union Point Georgia Map

About Union Point, Georgia

Union Point is a locality in Greene County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,704. The population density is 341.6 people per km². Union Point is located at 33.6157°N, 83.0746°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30669.

Union Point rests where Georgia's Piedmont begins to soften, a place where the land rolls with a quiet grace, not dramatically, but with a gentle rise and fall that hints at the long, slow work of water and time. It lies 29.5 miles south-east of Athens, GA (from Athens, GA: bearing 144°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east-north-east of Greensboro. The air here, particularly in the late afternoons, often carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of sun-warmed pine needles and the distant, fertile scent of tilled fields. Oak and pine trees, some of them ancient sentinels with bark like weathered leather, stand guard along the edges of properties and trace the contours of the terrain, their branches reaching towards a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a deep, bruised twilight in the span of a few hours. The character of Union Point is one of unpretentious resilience, a landscape that doesn't shout its beauty but offers it in quiet moments: the way light catches the dew on a spiderweb strung between fence posts, or the sturdy, unyielding stance of old brick buildings against the elements. The echoes of Union Point's past are carried on the breeze, a history intertwined with the fertile soil that has long dictated the rhythm of life here. Once a significant railroad junction, the town's economy was shaped by the ceaseless movement of goods and people, a vital hub in a burgeoning state. While the iron horses have largely quieted, agriculture remains a cornerstone, with fields of cotton and corn stretching out, their vibrant greens and golds a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land. You can still feel the weight of that history in the architecture, in the sturdy, functional designs of buildings that have weathered decades of change. There's a palpable sense of continuity, a quiet understanding that the present is built upon the foundations of what came before, and the distinctive character of Union Point is a direct inheritance from those who worked and lived here, shaping it with their hands and their dreams.

About This Union Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Union Point, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.615683, -83.074597. 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 Union Point and Greene County.

Detailed location data for Union Point includes the ZIP code (30721), telephone area code (770, 678), county seat of Greene County (Greensboro), and school district assignment (Greene County School District). 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 Union Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.