Old Maps of Barrow County, Georgia for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 55 historic maps of Barrow County. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Barrow County, GA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Gainesville
    1891 Map of Gainesville
    1891 Gainesville
    1891 Print · USGS
    North Georgia in the early 1890s appears as a landscape of rail-junction towns and river-powered industry centered on Hall and Jackson Counties. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like Browns Bridge and Keiths Fy, or locate nineteenth-century landmarks such as Oconee Mills and Flowery Branch.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1896 Map of Monroe
    1896 Map of Monroe
    1896 Monroe
    1896 Print · USGS
    North-central Georgia thrives during the late nineteenth century as a hub of river-powered industry and rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Salem Camp Ground, the local commerce at Carithers Store, and several early crossings like Bells Bridge.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Athens, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Athens, 1966 Print
    1953 Athens
    1966 Print · USGS
    Georgia's Piedmont and Savannah River borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the region surrounding Athens and Augusta. Trace the rail-and-river economy through the Georgia RR and landmarks like the Fort Gordon Military Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Greenville
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Upstate and Northeast Georgia are captured here during a decade of massive transformation as new reservoirs reshaped the Piedmont. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail over Brasstown Bald or locate old community centers like Demorest, Westminster, and Royston.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Greenville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont and Blue Ridge foothills come alive in this mid-century survey of the Upstate and Northeast Georgia. Trace the regional rail-and-river economy through the Southern Railway corridors and early reservoir developments like Lake Sidney Lanier.

  6. 1958 Map of Athens
    1958 Map of Athens
    1958 Athens
    1958 Print · USGS
    North-central Georgia and the Savannah River valley are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as the new reservoirs were filling. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Georgia RR and locate rural landmarks such as Social Circle, Graves Mountain, and the Fort Gordon Military Reservation.

  7. 1959 Map of Athens
    1959 Map of Athens
    1959 Athens
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northeast Georgia and the South Carolina borderlands appear here in the mid-fifties, during a decade of infrastructure growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river geography of towns like Social Circle, the sprawl of Fort Gordon Military Reservation, and the newly formed Clark Hill Reservoir.

  8. 1963 Map of Athens
    1963 Map of Athens
    1963 Athens
    1963 Print · USGS
    Georgia's Piedmont and the Savannah River valley are captured in the early sixties as major reservoirs and military installations reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the development of Clark Hill Reservoir, locate the Fort Gordon Military Reservation, and find historic towns like Social Circle and Eatonton.

  9. 1964 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1965 Print
    1964 Chestnut Mountain
    1965 Print · USGS
    Hall County’s rural landscape is captured in the mid-1960s, showing a community defined by its creeks, ridges, and rail lines. Researchers can trace family sites like Blackshear Place or locate local landmarks including Tanner Mill and South Hall Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1964 Map of Bold Springs, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Bold Springs, 1965 Print
    1964 Bold Springs
    1965 Print · USGS
    Barrow and Gwinnett counties appear here in the mid-sixties, a landscape of family-run farms and quiet rural crossroads. Researchers can trace historic land use through sites like Kilgore Cem, the Seaboard Air Line rail corridor, and the settlement at Bold Springs.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1964 Map of Winder North, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Winder North, 1965 Print
    1964 Winder North
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Jackson and Barrow counties come into focus in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace family sites like Rose Hill Cem, find the Holsenbeck Sch, and locate old landmarks like the Ebenezer Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1964 Map of Auburn, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Auburn, 1965 Print
    1964 Auburn
    1965 Print · USGS
    Barrow and Gwinnett counties come alive in the mid-sixties as the Seaboard Air Line connects the rural hubs of Auburn and Carl. Local researchers can trace historic church sites like Mt Moriah Ch or find the Covered Bridge near Thompsons Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1964 Map of Jefferson, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Jefferson, 1965 Print
    1964 Jefferson
    1965 Print · USGS
    Jackson County in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape of established small-town centers and quiet rural crossroads connected by the SEABOARD AIR LINE. Researchers can trace old family landmarks and community anchors like Redstone Ch, Holiday Cem, and the Bryan Sch.

  14. 1964 Map of Winder South, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Winder South, 1965 Print
    1964 Winder South
    1965 Print · USGS
    Barrow and Walton counties come to life in the mid-sixties, showing the transition from the city of Winder to rural crossroads like Bethlehem. Family historians can locate several local landmarks, including the Rose Hill Cem, the Old Fort, and a Covered Bridge on the Apalachee River.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1964 Map of Statham, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Statham, 1965 Print
    1964 Statham
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-road corridor between Statham and Bogart is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a rural landscape of Piedmont farms and creek-side settlements. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks such as Pleasant Hill Ch, Barber Creek Sch, and the Millsap Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Commerce
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and South Carolina Piedmont reached a period of significant regional growth in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through locations like Blackberry Church, Old Pioneer Cem, and the Gillsville Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1980 Map of Athens, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Athens, 1981 Print
    1980 Athens
    1981 Print · USGS
    North Georgia in the early eighties exhibits a landscape of growing university towns and deep-rooted rail hubs. Genealogists can trace family lands near Social Circle or Watkinsville while following the routes of the Central of Georgia and the Appalachee River.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1988 Map of Athens
    1988 Map of Athens
    1988 Athens
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Georgia Piedmont and South Carolina borderlands appear in the late eighties as a landscape of vast reservoirs and growing towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Georgia RR connecting Athens and Augusta, or locate landmarks within Oconee National Forest.

  19. 1992 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1993 Print
    1992 Chestnut Mountain
    1993 Print · USGS
    Hall County and Jackson County meet in the early nineties as educational centers and motorsports venues began to reshape this Georgia landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties through Tanner Mill, Hopewell Cem, and Cross Plains Cem.

  20. 1993 Map of Auburn
    1993 Map of Auburn
    1993 Auburn
    1993 Print · USGS
    Barrow and Gwinnett counties were undergoing steady growth in the early nineties, centered on the Seaboard System rail towns. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous rural landmarks like Thompsons Mill, Hebron Cem, and Harmony Grove Ch.

  21. 2011 Map of Winder South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Winder South, 2011 Print
    2011 Winder South
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Barrow County, including Winder, Statham, and other nearby areas

  22. 2011 Map of Statham, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Statham, 2011 Print
    2011 Statham
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Barrow County, including Athens, Statham, and other nearby areas

  23. 2011 Map of Auburn, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Auburn, 2011 Print
    2011 Auburn
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Barrow County, including Winder, Braselton, and other nearby areas

  24. 2011 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 2011 Print
    2011 Chestnut Mountain
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Barrow County, including Gainesville, Braselton, and other nearby areas

  25. 2011 Map of Bold Springs, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Bold Springs, 2011 Print
    2011 Bold Springs
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Barrow County, including Winder, Auburn, and other nearby areas

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