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About Bishop, GA

Bishop is a small Georgia town of 427 people located 15 miles south of Athens via State Route 15. Visitors typically reach it through Athens or by taking I-85 to Route 316. The community sits in classic Piedmont countryside with rolling hills and hardwood forests. Its centerpiece is the historic Bishop United Methodist Church from 1885, still active with its original white clapboard sanctuary and hand-carved wooden pews.

Where is Bishop, GA on the map?

Bishop, GA is in United States, at 33.817, -83.437 - about 6 km south-west of Watkinsville, GA.

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The closest airport to Bishop, GA is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 113 km (about 1 h 36 min by car).

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