Thomasville, Georgia

Thomasville, Georgia
Thomas County Courthouse
Nickname(s): 
"T-Ville", The City of Roses, The Rose City, Beacon Hills (original name)
Location in Thomas County and the state of Georgia
Location in Thomas County and the state of Georgia
Thomasville, Georgia is located in the United States
Thomasville, Georgia
Thomasville, Georgia
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 30°50′11″N 83°58′42″W / 30.83639°N 83.97833°W / 30.83639; -83.97833
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyThomas
Area
 • City15.15 sq mi (39.23 km2)
 • Land15.01 sq mi (38.88 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation
279 ft (85 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City18,881
 • Density1,257.64/sq mi (485.58/km2)
 • Metro
45,000
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
31792, 31799
Area code229
FIPS code13-76224[2]
GNIS feature ID0333216[3]
Websitehttp://www.thomasvillega.com
https://thomasville.org/

Thomasville is the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The population was 18,881 in 2020.

The city deems itself the "City of Roses" and holds an annual Rose Festival. The city features plantations open to the public, a historic downtown, a large farmer's market, and an oak tree from about 1680 at the corner of Monroe and Crawford streets.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Southern live oak 'The Big Oak' at corner of Monroe & Crawford STS, Thomasville, Georgia, United States".