Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, 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 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
10,423
 • Density749.9/sq mi (289.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30742
Area codes706/762
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 metropolitan area. It is home to Lakeview – Fort Oglethorpe High School.