Flock & ALPR Cameras in Shannon, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 18 automated license plate readers in and around Shannon — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Shannon in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Shannon
The readers mapped around Shannon break down as 12 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- New Calhoun Road Northeast — 2 readers
- New Rosedale Road Northeast — 2 readers
- Adairsville Road Northeast — 2 readers
- Old Dalton Road Northeast — 1 reader
- Hermitage Road — 1 reader
- Kingston Highway Southeast — 1 reader
- Barnsley Garden Road — 1 reader
- Kingston Highway — 1 reader
- Prosperity Way — 1 reader
Shannon in the Fayette County picture
Fayette County has 136 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #83 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 3.8% nationally. That’s across 120,689 residents and 785 road miles. By road density that is 0.17 cameras per road mile, in the top 1.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 11 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (2).
What’s watching Shannon
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Shannon — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Shannon (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Shannon
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Shannon
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).