Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
Fort Oglethorpe, GA, viewed from the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Location in Catoosa County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°56′44″N 85°14′44″W / 34.94556°N 85.24556°W / 34.94556; -85.24556
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesCatoosa, Walker
Incorporated (city)1949
Government
  MayorEarl L. Gray
Area
  Total
13.90 sq mi (36.00 km2)
  Land13.90 sq mi (36.00 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
10,423
  Density749.91/sq mi (289.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30742
Area code(s)706/762
FIPS code13-30956
GNIS feature ID0331756
Websitefortogov.com

Fort Oglethorpe is a city predominantly in Catoosa County with some portions in Walker County in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 10,423. It is part of the Chattanooga, TennesseeGeorgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to Lakeview – Fort Oglethorpe High School.