Hopewell, Camden County, Georgia
Hopewell | |
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  Hopewell Location within the State of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 30°58′48″N 81°45′00″W / 30.98000°N 81.75000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Camden |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 31568 |
| Area code | 912 |
Hopewell, often referred to in modern legal property tracts as Hopewell Point, is an unincorporated community situated along the Satilla River in northern Camden County, Georgia, United States.[1][2] The community is officially classified by county authorities as a distinct populated settlement within Unincorporated Service District 43.[1]
Geography
Hopewell is located on the southern bank of the Satilla River tidal basin, positioned on a low-lying peninsula northwest of the city of Woodbine.[1] The local landscape features an average elevation of 13 feet (4 m) above sea level, consisting primarily of maritime forest ecosystems dominated by mature live oak canopies.[2][3]
The community's primary transportation and logistical access is provided by Hopewell Point Road, a paved collector street that interfaces with Georgia State Route 110 and runs roughly 8 minutes east of Interstate 95.[3] The area uses the 31568 ZIP code, anchored by the neighboring community of White Oak.[2]
Governance and infrastructure
As an unincorporated area, Hopewell has no independent municipal structure, charter, or local officials.[1] Local governance and zoning policies are overseen by the Camden County Board of Commissioners.[1] Structural development within the community is bound by the county's R-2 residential district regulations, which restrict land use to single-family site-built and modular housing units.[1] Municipal infrastructure relies on private residential septic setups and a shared neighborhood well system rather than centralized county water networks.[3]
Education
Public education for residents of Hopewell is administered by the Camden County School District.[1] The community is explicitly zoned into public facilities located in nearby Woodbine and Kingsland, including Woodbine Elementary School for primary grades, Camden Middle School, and Camden County High School.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Camden County Property Records: APN 065B 010 (Unincorporated Service District 43)". Camden County GIS Department & Board of Assessors. Retrieved June 21, 2026.
- 1 2 3 US Topo 7.5-Minute Map for Jerusalem, GA (Report). United States Geological Survey (USGS). 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Hopewell Point Road, White Oak, GA 31568 Property Profile". Public Records via Zillow. Retrieved June 21, 2026.
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