Directions to GIL Users Group Meeting
Fort Valley State University
C.W. Pettigrew Farm and Community Life Center
1005 State University Drive
Fort Valley, GA 31030
Campus Map
Fort Valley is located in Central Georgia, due east of Columbus on Hwy. 96.
Directions to C.W. Pettigrew Farm and Community Life Center
IF TRAVELING SOUTH FROM MACON: Take Interstate 75 south, bypass Macon on I-475S, and exit at Byron/Fort Valley (Exit 149). Turn right at the end of the ramp and proceed eleven miles to Fort Valley on Route 49. Pass the Blue Bird Body Company and continue straight through the downtown area on Route 49/Camellia. Cross the railroad tracks and turn left on State University Drive. The campus is on the left less than one mile away. The Pettigrew Center is at the south end of the campus. Enter through the gate at the end of the brick fence. Parking is in two lots behind the building (unless otherwise instructed by Campus Security).
IF TRAVELING NORTH: Take Interstate 75 north and exit at Perry/Fort Valley (Exit 136). Turn left at the end of the ramp and proceed about ten miles to Fort Valley on Route 341. Pass the Industrial Park and turn left on University Boulevard. Travel to the first stop sign, which will be State University Drive. Turn right onto State University Drive. The campus is on the right. The Pettigrew Center is the second building on the right. Enter through the first gate in the brick fence. Parking is in two lots behind the building (unless otherwise instructed by Campus Security).Fort Valley State University is located at 1005 State University Drive, Fort Valley, Georgia.
Hotel Information
If you require lodging, some hotel suggestions in the surrounding area are listed below:
Valley Inn
204 Commercial Heights
Fort Valley, Georgia 31030
Phone: (478) 822-9090
Best
Western Bradbury Inn & Suites
205 Lect Drive
Perry, Georgia, 31069-3187
Phone: (478) 218-5200
Holiday
Inn Express
312 Highway 49 North
Byron, GA 31008
Phone: (478) 956-7829