Garland North Carolina Map

About Garland, North Carolina

Garland is a locality in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 704. The population density is 327.9 people per km². Garland is located at 34.7863°N, 78.3942°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28441.

Garland lies in the heart of Sampson County, where the land flattens into a broad, fertile expanse. It lies 33.0 miles east-south-east of Fayetteville, NC (from Fayetteville, NC: bearing 124°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south-west of Ingold. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a fragrance that deepens as afternoon sun begins its slow descent, casting long, hazy shadows across fields that stretch towards a horizon softened by distant pines. The character of Garland is one of quiet persistence, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life, and where the sky, vast and often a pale, washed blue, seems to hold a gentle, watchful presence over the low-slung buildings and the meandering country roads. The occasional rumble of a tractor breaking the stillness is a familiar sound, a testament to the land's enduring agricultural embrace. The history of Garland is intertwined with the rich soil that has sustained its people for generations, an economy built on the bounty of cotton and tobacco in earlier times, and now embracing a more diverse agricultural landscape. Its roots run deep, a quiet legacy of hard work and a connection to the earth that still defines its spirit. While grand monuments are few, the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, their resilience forged through cycles of planting and harvest, forms the true landmark of Garland. The local economy, while perhaps not booming, is one of steadfast sustenance, a testament to the adaptability of a community that understands the value of hard-won growth, much like the sturdy oaks that dot the surrounding countryside.

About This Garland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Garland, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.786282, -78.394169. 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 Garland and Sampson County.

Detailed location data for Garland includes the ZIP code (28441), telephone area code (910), county seat of Sampson County (Clinton), and school district assignment (Sampson County Schools). 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 Garland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.