Fort Gaines, Georgia

Fort Gaines, Georgia
Clay County Courthouse in Fort Gaines
Motto: 
"A historic past - A promising future"
Location in Clay County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 31°36′51″N 85°2′54″W / 31.61417°N 85.04833°W / 31.61417; -85.04833
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyClay
Area
  Total
7.70 sq mi (19.94 km2)
  Land4.78 sq mi (12.37 km2)
  Water2.92 sq mi (7.58 km2)
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
995
  Density208.38/sq mi (80.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
39851
Area code229
FIPS code13-30816
GNIS feature ID0355877
Websitewww.fortgainesga.org

Fort Gaines is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 995 as of the 2020 census.