Menlo Georgia Map

About Menlo, Georgia

Menlo is a locality in Chattooga County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 620. The population density is 298.3 people per km². Menlo is located at 34.4848°N, 85.4763°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30731.

Menlo rests in a fold of the Georgia landscape where the red clay of the Piedmont begins its slow, patient surrender to the flatter, sandier soils of the Coastal Plain. It lies 23.7 miles northwest of Rome, GA (from Rome, GA: bearing 312°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west of Summerville. Here, the longleaf pines stand sentry, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze that carries the scent of damp earth and distant, blooming magnolias. The land itself seems to breathe, a gentle undulation of fields giving way to thicker woods where sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting mosaics of gold. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, takes on a softened hue, a luminous wash that seems to slow the very passage of time, encouraging a quiet contemplation of the world unfolding around Menlo. The history of Menlo is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the subtle shifts of its economy. Once a place where the rhythm of life was dictated by the planting and harvesting of crops, the quiet hum of agricultural pursuits still resonates, though it now shares space with other endeavors. The legacy of the land remains palpable, a constant reminder of generations who worked this soil, their stories woven into the very fabric of the place. While no longer a bustling hub of industry, Menlo retains a distinct character, a small Georgia locality that honors its past while embracing the present with a quiet resilience.

About This Menlo Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Menlo, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.484808, -85.476349. 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 Menlo and Chattooga County.

Detailed location data for Menlo includes the ZIP code (30731), telephone area code (770), county seat of Chattooga County (Summerville), and school district assignment (Chattooga 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 Menlo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.