Woodland Georgia Map

About Woodland, Georgia

Woodland is a locality in Dougherty County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 305. The population density is 150.0 people per km². Woodland is located at 32.7882°N, 84.5612°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Woodland is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 39827, 30907, 31836.

Woodland emerges from the red-clay piedmont as a quiet assembly of earth and sky, where the horizons are defined by the patient reach of longleaf pines. It lies 2.2 miles west-northwest of Albany, GA (from Albany, GA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south of Leesburg. The landscape here favors a slow, deliberate gravity, with the terrain marked by the remnants of the Fossil Sand Dunes (historic) rising four miles away to break the flat expanse of the fields. Walden Park serves as the immediate green lung of the locality, offering a stillness where the air feels heavy with the scent of pine needles and the damp, iron-rich soil. Nearby, the Kinchafoonee Creek traces a winding path through the brush, and the waters of Lake Worth hold the reflection of the southern light, which at dusk turns the color of a bruised plum, casting long, sharp shadows across the fields that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has retreated.

Woodland sustains itself through a rhythm dictated by the harvest, where the cultivation of pecans and the seasonal yield of peaches anchor the local economy to the vitality of the dirt. The history of the area remains tethered to the modest architecture of the courthouse-square tradition, a structure of governance and trade that has long organized the social life of the inhabitants. Life in Woodland moves with a cadence that ignores the frantic acceleration of the modern metropolis, favoring instead the persistence of small-scale commerce and the simple labor of maintaining the homesteads that dot the perimeter of the woods. There is a particular clarity in the way the light filters through the canopy in the afternoon, illuminating the dust motes and the kudzu that climbs the fences, suggesting a place where the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the gradual changing of the crops and the steady, unswerving flow of the creek.

About This Woodland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodland, Georgia. Coordinates: 32.788217, -84.561221. 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 Woodland includes the ZIP code (39827, 30907, 31836), telephone area code (229), county seat of Dougherty County (Albany), and school district assignment (Talbot 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.