THE TATTNALL COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Atlantic Southern Loam Plains setting.
Tattnall County has 480.8 square miles of land in Georgia. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Tattnall County: Atlantic Southern Loam Plains, Sea Island Flatwoods, 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
Tattnall County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Atlantic Southern Loam Plains77.6%
- Sea Island Flatwoods16.5%
- Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces6%
Southern Coastal Plain in Tattnall County
Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.
Read the regional source ↗Finding your parcel within Tattnall County
The atlas lists 6 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Tattnall County, including Reidsville, Glennville, Collins. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Tattnall County by land and water
The Census records 7.51 square miles of water within Tattnall County, or 1.5% of its total area. That share is close to Tattnall County’s 1.5%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Tattnall County has 63.5 times the land area of nearby Reidsville city (7.57 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Appling County, Candler County, Emanuel County, Evans County, Liberty County, Long County, Toombs County, Wayne County within Georgia. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

