Livingston Ghost Town
Floyd County, Georgia34.2128, -85.3486
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 7.2 miCave Spring, GA
- Mild months
- Feb–Nov8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 15 miBluffton
Livingston, in Floyd County, Georgia, is a ghost town.
On the map
- Other federal
- Private or unlisted
Star: Livingston. 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 Cave Spring, GA, about 7.2 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Marietta, GA, 49 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Bluffton15 mi south
- Shackelton16 mi north
- Ligon20 mi east
- Turkey Town20 mi west
- Treat22 mi south
- Ford22 mi east
- Broomtown22 mi north
- Cement23 mi east
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 February to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Rome. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Rome station (USC00097600), 11 miles away. About 55.2 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Floyd County, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.21278, -85.34861 |
| Also known as | Livingston, Georgia, Livingston, GA |
| Sources | Wikidata Q4846372 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Livingston ghost town?
In Floyd County, Georgia, at 34.2128, -85.3486. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Cave Spring, GA, about 7.2 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Marietta, GA, 49 miles away.
Can you visit Livingston?
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 Livingston?
Mild months here run February to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Rome. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Livingston?
Yes. Bluffton (15 mi), Shackelton (16 mi), Ligon (20 mi), Turkey Town (20 mi).
