Lumpkin, GA Road Trips
Plan drives from Lumpkin, GA with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
233.3 mi
Albany, GA
Quickest Drive
4h 31m
Albany, GA
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Lumpkin, GA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
815
Median Income
$24,107
Median Home Value
$65,000
Median Age
35.0
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Lumpkin, GA at a Glance
Founded
1829
Elevation
600 ft
Area
2 mi²
Notable People from Lumpkin, GA
A sampling of people born in Lumpkin, GA.
John Wellborn Root
1850–1891
American architect (1850–1891)
Dorothy Pitman Hughes
1938–2022
American feminist activist (1938–2022)
Tommy Brown
1931–2016
American musician (1931-2016)
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Lumpkin, GA.
Lumpkin Commercial Historic District
historic district in Lumpkin, Georgia
Uptown Residential Historic District
historic district in Georgia, United States
Stewart County Courthouse
courthouse in Lumpkin, Georgia
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Traveler Guide to Lumpkin, GA
Lumpkin is the county seat of Stewart County in Georgia's Classic Heartland.
The city was named after Wilson Lumpkin, who served two terms as governor of Georgia, and as a U.S. representative and U.S. senator. In 2019, it was home to about 1,300 people.
The Stewart County Courthouse (1923) is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1 Providence Canyon State Park, 8930 Canyon Rd, ☏ +1 229-838-6202. Daily 8AM-5PM (visitor center). A 1,061-acre park that includes several canyons and gullies, a result in ways of poor farming practices, described as "Georgia's Little Grand Canyon". The largest canyon is "Grandfather Canyon", which is a half mile long, 300 feet wide and 150 feet deep. The park protects the largest natural collection of the rare "Plumleaf Azalea" in the world. $5 day use fee. (updated Nov 2021) 2 Florence Marina State Park, 218 Florence Rd, Omaha, ☏ +1 229 838-6870. Daily 7AM-10PM. Recreation area along the Chattahoochee River, with boating and swimming amenities. Also nearby is the Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge with bird viewing and nature study, though its main access is on the Alabama side north of Eufaula. $5 day use fee. (updated Nov 2021)
Providence Canyon State Park has a few "pioneer" campsites, and Florence Marina State Park has a designated campground.
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