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Transportation

Don’t let Fort Moore’s bucolic beauty fool you. When you live here, you’re well connected to all that the area has to offer, and beyond, through a variety of easily navigable transportation options. Check out Fort Moore’s Transportation Motor Pool shuttle service to easily get around Post.

Highways

• I-185

• US-27

• US-80

• US-280

• SR-1

• SR-22

• SR-85

• SR-219

• SR-520

• SR-540

Public Transit

• METRA Transit System route 4

• Greyhound Lines provides intercity bus service with the Columbus station located on Veterans Parkway.

Airports

• Columbus Airport (CSG; 3250 W Britt David Road, Columbus, GA 31909)

• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL; 6000 N Terminal Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30320)

• Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM; 4445 Selma Highway, Montgomery, AL 36108)

Typical Morning Commute Times

We've mapped out the average time it takes to commute to Fort Moore from several neighboring cities. When you live on post... you're already there!

• Fort Benning: 0 minutes

• Phenix City, AL: 25 minutes

• Columbus, GA: 30 minutes

• Fort Mitchell, AL: 30 minutes

• Ellerslie, GA: 35 minutes

• Cataula, GA: 40 minutes

• Harris County, GA: 40 minutes

• Smith Station, AL: 40 minutes

• Waverly Hall, GA: 45 minutes

• Salem, AL: 50 minutes

• Pine Mountain, GA: 55 minutes

• LaGrange, GA: 60 minutes

• Opelika, AL: 60 minutes

• Eufaula, AL: 70 minutes

Commute times based on Google Maps’ estimate using a weekday morning 8:00 AM departure time.

Schools

Education options are right at your fingertips at The Villages at Fort Moore. Five schools, four elementary schools and one middle school, are nestled within our neighborhoods and serve approximately 2,000 students. Close by, you will find a number of private, charter, and Montessori schools as well.

Preschools

• Georgia Pre-K Program

• Columbus Cooperative Preschool

• St. Luke Early Learning Center

Elementary Schools

• Dexter Elementary School

• E. A. White Elementary School

• McBride Elementary School

• Stowers Elementary School

Middle Schools

• Faith Middle School

High Schools

• Chattahoochee County High School

• Russell County High School

• Spencer High School

Magnet, Private, Charter, and Montessori Schools

• Brookstone School

• Columbus High School

• Calvary Christian School

• Glenwood School

• St. Ann Pacelli Catholic School

• Wynnbrook Christian School

Deployment Support

The Villages at Fort Moore has designed the Deployed Spouse Program to lend a helping hand to military family members who remain at home and to provide deployed spouses peace of mind while away. For more information, contact your community management office.

Porter Village at Camp Merrill

Porter Village, home to those stationed at Camp Merrill, is served by three well-regarded schools just minutes from the community.

Schools

• Lumpkin County Elementary School

• Lumpkin County Middle School

• Lumpkin County High School