Pine Mountain, Georgia
Pine Mountain is a town of 1,314 people in Harris County, Georgia.
Why visit Pine Mountain
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 15 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Chipeley Historical Center, Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center, F. D. Roosevelt State Park and Callaway Gardens.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 34°F.
Weather in Pine Mountain
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Pine Mountain
Pine Mountain is a town in Harris and Meriwether counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,216.
From the Wikipedia article Pine Mountain, Georgia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks3
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
F. D. Roosevelt State Park
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
State park in Pine Mountain, Georgia, USA
Restaurants and cafes15
Fox's Pizza Den
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.4 mi
115 State Street, Pine Mountain
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Iron Horse Grill
Restaurant · 0.4 mi
735 Gardenview Drive, Pine Mountain
We-Fr 11:00-21:00; Sa 12:00-21:00; Su 11:00-15:00
Moore’s Whistling Pig Cafe
Restaurant · Barbecue
572 S Main Ave
Tu-Sa 10:00-15:00
San Marcos Mexican Restaurant
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.9 mi
352 Main St
Mo-Th 11:00-14:00, 17:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-14:00, 15:00-23:00; Sa 11:30-23:00
Three Lil Pigs
Restaurant · Barbecue · 0.4 mi
250 Main St
Su, Tu-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00
Eatz On The Corner
Restaurant · Burger · 0.6 mi
100 Commerce Street, Pine Mountain
Eddie Mae's Kountry Kitchen
Restaurant · Regional · 0.9 mi
324 North Main Street, Pine Mountain
Oyster House
Restaurant · Seafood · 0.6 mi
10 Main Street, Pine Mountain
The Bakery & Cafe at Rose Cottage
Cafe · Bakery · 0.7 mi
111 Broad Street
3 more on the map.
History
The town began in 1882 when the railroad spread to Pine Mountain from Columbus, and until 1958, the community was known as "Chipley". The name was changed to "Pine Mountain" due to the existence of Callaway Gardens.
From the History section of Pine Mountain, Georgia on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare1
Map of Pine Mountain
47 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 34°F | 4.8 in |
| Feb | 60°F | 37°F | 5.1 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 42°F | 5.3 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 49°F | 4.4 in |
| May | 83°F | 58°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 66°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 69°F | 4.4 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 68°F | 4.1 in |
| Sep | 85°F | 62°F | 3.6 in |
| Oct | 76°F | 52°F | 3.4 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 40°F | 4.1 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 35°F | 5.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for La Grange 1N (17 mi away), rain and snow from La Grange 10.6 Ese, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Harris County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-10-09: Hurricane Isaias (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-09-15: Hurricane Irma (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Callaway Gardens-Harris County Airport (PIM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Manchester 13 mi east, about 20 min by car
- Greenville 14 mi northeast, about 23 min by car
- LaGrange 16 mi northwest, about 26 min by car
- Valley 19 mi west, about 31 min by car
- Lanett 21 mi west, about 33 min by car
- Hogansville 22 mi north, about 35 min by car
- Huguley 23 mi west, about 36 min by car
- Columbus 24 mi south, about 38 min by car
- Smiths Station 27 mi southwest, about 43 min by car
- Phenix City 30 mi south, about 48 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Pine Mountain Georgia 1, Rivers Langley; SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pine Mountain Georgia City Hall, Rivers Langley; SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dowdell knob, Thomsonmg2000, CC0
- Hot Air Balloon Georgia, MrsHoldridge, CC0
- 15-22-130, mr. cason's vegetable garden - porch - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-22-137, mr. cason's vegetable garden - house - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-13-163, robin lake beach - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-13-054, vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-22-177, analemmatic dial - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-22-148, vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-13-060, mr. cason’s vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15 13 158 robin lake, Dsdugan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 15-13-153, robin lake - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-22-184, vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-13-148, vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-22-168, vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-13-139, mr. cason's vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-22-158, vegetable garden - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 20-01-247-callaway, Dsdugan, CC0
- Georgia Mist - panoramio, Epic Chill, CC BY 3.0
- Cool Lake - panoramio, Epic Chill, CC BY 3.0
- Path - panoramio - Epic Chill, Epic Chill, CC BY 3.0
- 20-01-131-butterfly, Dsdugan, CC0
- 21-02-125-day-cropped, Dsdugan, CC0
- 21-02-125-day, Dsdugan, CC0
- 21-02-134-day, Dsdugan, CC0
- 21-02-137-butterfly, Dsdugan, CC0
- Butterfly center 15 07 013, Dsdugan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Butterfly center 15 07 007, Dsdugan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20-01-128-turtle, Dsdugan, CC0
- Day Butterfly Garden - panoramio, Epic Chill, CC BY 3.0
- Day butterfly center, Dsdugan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 15-07-019, butterfly center - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-07-025, log cabin - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-07-190, log cabin - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-13-073, pioneer log cabin - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15-22-214, pioneer log cabin - panoramio, David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 20-01-497-callaway, Dsdugan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Callaway Brothers Gardens - panoramio, Tony Crescibene, CC BY-SA 3.0
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