Bladen Ghost Town
Glynn County, Georgia31.2447, -81.7019
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 8.9 miSterling, GA
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec10 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 3.3 miThalmann
Bladen is a former settlement in Glynn County, Georgia, listed among the ghost towns of Georgia.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Bladen. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Sterling, GA, about 8.9 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Savannah, GA, 61 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Thalmann3.3 mi north
- Belle Vista8.1 mi north
- Ceylon20 mi south
- Burnt Fort24 mi southwest
- Warsaw27 mi northeast
- Doctortown29 mi north
- Colerain31 mi southwest
- Centerville32 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run September to June, judging by NOAA normals from Brunswick. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Brunswick station (USC00091340), 13 miles away. About 50.2 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Glynn County, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 31.24472, -81.70194 |
| Also known as | Bladen, Georgia |
| Sources | Wikidata Q43080658 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Bladen ghost town?
In Glynn County, Georgia, at 31.2447, -81.7019. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Sterling, GA, about 8.9 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Savannah, GA, 61 miles away.
Can you visit Bladen?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Bladen?
Mild months here run September to June, judging by NOAA normals from Brunswick. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Bladen?
Yes. Thalmann (3.3 mi), Belle Vista (8.1 mi), Ceylon (20 mi), Burnt Fort (24 mi).
