Cedartown, Georgia

About Cedartown

Cedartown is a close-knit town in northwestern Georgia counting 10,313 people who proudly call it home.

Cedartown holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,132 residents per square mile.

📰 Cedartown News Today

• Mary Lee Hulsey Obituary (2026) - Cedartown, GA - Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home - Cedartown Legacy | Obituary · Oct 10
• Bodycam shows moment officer shot family’s miniature donkey ‘HeeHaw’ - WSB-TV WSB-TV · Oct 9
• Cedartown Police chief releases video on 'tragic loss' of HeeHaw the donkey shot, killed by officer 11Alive.com · Aug 31
• 'HeeHaw' the donkey shot, killed by police amid search for missing child in Cedartown, Georgia ABC7 Bay Area · Sep 1
• Esther Husser Obituary - Rome, GA Dignity Memorial · Sep 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Cedartown Unique

• The only place in America named Cedartown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,313.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cedartown

• Ellianos Coffee Co — coffee shop (café)
• Petro's Restaurant — italian
• Buffet Queen
• El Nopal — mexican
• Huddle House — american
• Russell's Diner — diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Polk County Historical Society Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cedartown

• Optimist Field reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Cedartown

• Cedartown High School
• Cedartown Middle School
• Cherokee Elementary School
• Harpst Academy
• Northside Elementary
• Westside Elementary School
• Youngs Grove Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Cedartown

🏘️ Nearby Communities