Culloden is a city in Monroe County, Georgia, United States. The population was 200 in the 2020 census. The community was named after William Culloden, a local merchant. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1887 as the "City of Culloden", with municipal corporate limits extending in a one-mile radius from the central town well.

Geography

Culloden is located in the southwestern part of Monroe County at (32.863155, -84.093621).

The city is located along U.S. Route 341 and Georgia State Route 74. U.S. 341 runs from north to south just east of the city, leading north to Barnesville and south to Roberta. GA-74 runs from west to east to the north of the city, leading east to Macon and west to Thomaston.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Culloden has a total area of , of which , or 2.14%, are water.

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|+Culloden city, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition<br> (NH = Non-Hispanic)<br><small></small>

!Race / Ethnicity

!Pop 2010

!Pop 2020

!% 2010

!% 2020

|-

|White alone (NH)

|73

|97

|41.71%

|48.50%

|-

|Black or African American alone (NH)

|101

|91

|57.71%

|45.50%

|-

|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|0

|0

|0.00%

|0.00%

|-

|Asian alone (NH)

|0

|0

|0.00%

|0.00%

|-

|Pacific Islander alone (NH)

|0

|0

|0.00%

|0.00%

|-

|Some Other Race alone (NH)

|0

|0

|0.00%

|0.00%

|-

|Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)

|0

|10

|0.00%

|5.00%

|-

|Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|1

|2

|0.57%

|1.00%

|-

|Total

|175

|200

|100.00%

|100.00%

|}

Notable person

  • Alfred Blalock, surgeon who developed the Blalock–Taussig shunt to relieve the cyanosis of Tetralogy of Fallot, leading to the modern era of cardiac surgery.

References