Where is Hinesville, Georgia, USA?

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Where is Hinesville Located? - Hinesville is a city located in the Liberty County of Georgia, United States. Hinesville lies between 47.6735 Degrees North latitudes and 116.7812 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Hinesville, Georgia

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Where is Hinesville?: The Google Map showing the location of Hinesville in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Where is Hinesville Located?

Hinesville is a city located in the Liberty County of Georgia, United States. Hinesville lies between 47.6735 Degrees North latitudes and 116.7812 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Hinesville city is 34891 people and the city has a total area of 18.17 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Hinesville, Georgia Quick Facts

Property Information
CityHinesville
CountyLiberty County
StateGeorgia
State CapitalAtlanta
US RegionSouthern United States
Latitude31.8469° N
Longitude81.5959° W
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Land Area17.92 sq mi
Water Area0.10 sq mi
Total Area18.02 sq mi
Population (latest Census year)33,907 (2020 Census)
Population Density (per sq mi)1,892
ZIP Codes31310, 31313
Area Code912
Time Zone StandardEastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5)
Time Zone DaylightEastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code13-38544
Congressional DistrictGeorgia's 1st Congressional District

Transportation and Connectivity in Hinesville, Georgia

Category Information
Airport NameMidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield (general aviation); Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (nearest major airport)
IATA CodeSAV (nearest major airport)
PortPort of Savannah (nearest major seaport)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 84, Georgia State Route 38, Georgia State Route 196, Interstate 95 (nearby)
Train/Rail ServiceNo passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station in Savannah
Local Bus/Transit ServiceLiberty Transit
  • U.S. Route 84 is the primary east–west highway connecting Hinesville with Jesup, Midway, and Waycross.
  • Interstate 95 is located about 15 miles east of the city, providing access to Savannah, Jacksonville, and the Atlantic Coast.
  • Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport offers extensive domestic flights and is approximately 45 miles north of Hinesville.
  • Liberty Transit provides local public transportation throughout Hinesville and nearby Liberty County communities.

Top Places to Visit in Hinesville, Georgia

Landmark Name Type
Fort Stewart MuseumMilitary Museum
Bryant Commons ParkCommunity Park
Cay Creek Wetlands Interpretive CenterNature Center
Liberty County Performing Arts CenterPerforming Arts Venue
Midway MuseumHistory Museum
Fort Morris State Historic SiteHistoric Site
James A. Brown ParkCity Park
LeConte-Woodmanston PlantationHistoric Plantation
Holbrook Recreation ParkRecreation Area
Historic Downtown HinesvilleHistoric District

Driving Distances from Hinesville, Georgia to Nearby Cities

City State Distance (mi) Approx. Drive Time
MidwayGeorgia1015 min
Richmond HillGeorgia2230 min
JesupGeorgia3240 min
SavannahGeorgia4150 min
LudowiciGeorgia1620 min
BrunswickGeorgia531 hr
StatesboroGeorgia551 hr
DarienGeorgia3945 min
JacksonvilleFlorida1222 hr
MaconGeorgia1522 hr 30 min

Colleges and Universities in Hinesville, Georgia

Institution Name Type Level Notable For
Georgia Southern University – Liberty CampusPublicUniversityBusiness, education, military outreach, and graduate programs
Coastal Pines Technical College – Liberty CampusPublicTechnical CollegeWorkforce training, healthcare, industrial technology, and skilled trades
Savannah Technical CollegePublicTechnical CollegeCareer education, logistics, aviation, and health sciences
South University – SavannahPrivateUniversityBusiness, nursing, healthcare, and information technology
Liberty County School SystemPublicK–12 DistrictPrimary and secondary public education

Waterbodies in Hinesville, Georgia

Canoochee River, Liberty County Lakes, Peacock Creek, Taylors Creek, Medway River, North Newport River, Jerico River, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.

Golf Courses in Hinesville, Georgia

Cherokee Rose Country Club, Fort Stewart Golf Club (Briar Bay Golf Course), Hampton Golf Village, Sapelo Hammock Golf Club, Black Creek Golf Club.

Hinesville, Georgia — Key Historical Facts

  • Hinesville was founded in 1837 and named after state senator Charleton Hines, who contributed to the area's early development.
  • The city became the county seat of Liberty County and developed as a regional center for agriculture, trade, and government services.
  • The establishment and expansion of Fort Stewart during World War II transformed Hinesville into one of Georgia's leading military communities.
  • Military personnel and their families have significantly influenced the city's economy, culture, and population growth for decades.
  • Today, Hinesville is recognized for its close relationship with Fort Stewart, diverse population, growing economy, and convenient location between Savannah and Georgia's Atlantic coast.

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