Yatesville Georgia Map

About Yatesville, Georgia

Yatesville is a locality in Upson County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 394. The population density is 176.3 people per km². Yatesville is located at 32.9137°N, 84.1427°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Yatesville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 31097.

Yatesville occupies a quiet expanse of the Georgia piedmont where the earth turns to a deep, iron-rich red clay that clings to the boots of anyone who walks the furrowed fields. It lies 24.1 miles south-southeast of Griffin, GA (from Griffin, GA: bearing 163°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Barnesville. Israel Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the landscape, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-slung gravity that shapes the immediate terrain. To the west, the land gathers itself into the subtle rise of Davis Hill, a landmark that anchors the horizon under a sky that seems to hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent. The air here feels heavy with the scent of damp soil and the lingering musk of longleaf pine, creating a stillness that settles over the open plains like a soft, woolen blanket. Four miles away, White Lake offers a mirror to the clouds, its surface often undisturbed as the light shifts from the sharp clarity of midday to a bruised, violet dusk.

Yatesville emerged from the agricultural ambitions of the nineteenth century, built upon a foundation of timber and the seasonal rhythms of the harvest. While the local economy has transitioned away from the singular focus of its early years, the legacy of the land persists in the small-scale commerce and the enduring patience of those who remain. Education remains a focal point for the surrounding district, with resources like Upson County Schools serving as a primary link for the youth of the region. Life in Yatesville proceeds with a steady, unadorned cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of the larger metropolitan centers to the north. Beyond the immediate settlement, the terrain slopes gently toward the basin of Mulberry Level, a reminder of the ancient, slow-moving geological forces that defined this interior space long before the first fence lines were drawn.

About This Yatesville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Yatesville, Georgia. Coordinates: 32.913744, -84.142692. 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 Yatesville includes the ZIP code (31097), telephone area code (912), county seat of Upson County (Thomaston), and school district assignment (Upson 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.