THE BLECKLEY COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Atlantic Southern Loam Plains setting.
Bleckley County has 215.9 square miles of land in Georgia. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Bleckley County: Atlantic Southern Loam Plains, Coastal Plain Red Uplands, Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces.
Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Bleckley County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Atlantic Southern Loam Plains74.2%
- Coastal Plain Red Uplands23.9%
- Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces1.8%
Finding your parcel within Bleckley County
The atlas lists 3 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Bleckley County, including Cochran, Allentown, Empire. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Bleckley County by land and water
The Census records 3.25 square miles of water within Bleckley County, or 1.5% of its total area. That share is close to Bleckley County’s 1.5%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bleckley County has 43.9 times the land area of nearby Cochran city (4.92 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Dodge County, Houston County, Laurens County, Pulaski County, Twiggs County, Wilkinson County within Georgia. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.