Townsend, Georgia
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Townsend, Georgia | |
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| Coordinates: 31°32′22″N 81°31′21″W / 31.53944°N 81.52250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | McIntosh |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 5,800 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 31331 |
| GNIS feature ID | 324263 |
Townsend is an small town in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States. It lies along State Route 57 northwest of the city of Darien, the county seat.[1] Its elevation is 20 feet (6 m).[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 31331.[3]
Townsend includes the United States Marine Corps's Townsend Bombing Range, which is an over 34,000 acre area used for combat training by all the U.S. military branches' pilots.[4]
