Old Maps of Macon, Georgia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 32 historic maps of Macon. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Macon, GA maps

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  1. 1956 Map of Fort Valley, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Fort Valley, 1957 Print
    1956 Fort Valley
    1957 Print · USGS
    Georgia's fruit-growing heartland comes alive in the mid-1950s as a major rail crossroads. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Taylors Mill, Old Bethel Cem, and numerous country churches from Lizzie Chapel to Macedonia Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Bolingbroke, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Bolingbroke, 1957 Print
    1956 Bolingbroke
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Monroe and Bibb counties were defined by rural rail stops and deep-seated community institutions. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous landmarks like Montpelier Institute, the Rosenwald Sch, and Fambro Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Gordon, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Gordon, 1957 Print
    1956 Gordon
    1957 Print · USGS
    Wilkinson County and its neighbors are shown in the mid-fifties during a peak era of clay mining and rail transport. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous rural sites like Myricks Mill, Stevens Pottery, and Tarrance Chapel Sch.

  4. 1956 Map of Warner Robins, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Warner Robins, 1957 Print
    1956 Warner Robins
    1957 Print · USGS
    Warner Robins and the Ocmulgee River valley are captured in the mid-fifties during a period of significant military and urban expansion. Researchers can trace the development of Robins Air Force Base and find local landmarks like Feagin Mill or Tharpe Memorial Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Macon West, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Macon West, 1958 Print
    1956 Macon West
    1958 Print · USGS
    Macon was a bustling educational and industrial hub in the mid-fifties, with the city limits pushing west into areas like Bellevue and Ingleside. Trace family history through dozens of landmarks like Rose Hill Cemetery, the Masonic Home, and the U S Naval Reservation Ordnance Plant.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Macon East, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Macon East, 1958 Print
    1956 Macon East
    1958 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Macon in the late fifties reveal a landscape of ancient mounds, growing suburbs, and industrial strip mines. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Ft Hawkins Cem, old schools such as Hall Sch, and the grounds of the Ocmulgee National Monument.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Macon, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Macon, 1959 Print
    1956 Macon
    1959 Print · USGS
    Macon and the Ocmulgee river valley are shown in detail during the mid-fifties as the city expanded its industrial and academic footprint. Genealogists can locate family landmarks from Lundies Chapel to the Georgia Industrial Home and the earthworks at Ocmulgee National Monument.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1957 Map of Macon
    1957 Map of Macon
    1957 Macon
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Georgia comes into focus as the river-and-rail economy shifts toward a new era of aviation and highway travel. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks across the Ocmulgee River valley from Macon to the onion fields of Vidalia.

  9. 1958 Map of Macon
    1958 Map of Macon
    1958 Macon
    1958 Print · USGS
    Middle Georgia during the late fifties shows the post-war expansion of Warner Robins alongside the deep-rooted rail hubs of the Central of Georgia line. Researchers can trace the river-bound boundaries of numerous counties and find local landmarks like Veterans Memorial Hospital and Robins AFB.

  10. 1964 Map of Macon
    1964 Map of Macon
    1964 Macon
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Georgia in the mid-sixties is defined by its major river valleys and a booming military presence. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Warner Robins near Robins AFB or locate smaller rural junctions like Allentown and Jeffersonville along the historic Southern railroad lines.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1973 Map of Macon NE, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Macon NE, 1977 Print
    1973 Macon NE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Jones County and the northern outskirts of Macon are shown here in the mid-seventies as suburban growth began to meet established rural crossroads. Researchers can trace family history through the Mattie Wells Sch and numerous burial sites like Harris Cem and Stiles Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1973 Map of Warner Robins NE, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Warner Robins NE, 1977 Print
    1973 Warner Robins NE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Warner Robins and the Ocmulgee River basin are captured here in the early seventies during a period of significant military and industrial activity. Researchers can trace family sites like Bond Cem and Bethlehem Ch or locate industrial landmarks like the Huber Tailings Pond.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1973 Map of Macon NW, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Macon NW, 1977 Print
    1973 Macon NW
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Ocmulgee River corridor north of Macon shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and expanding suburbs in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like Sardis Cem, the rural outpost at Popes Ferry, and Wesleyan College.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1973 Map of Dry Branch, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Dry Branch, 1977 Print
    1973 Dry Branch
    1977 Print · USGS
    Twiggs County's kaolin mining landscape and rural crossroads are captured here in the early 1970s. Trace local family roots at Nelson Cem or explore industrial history through the sprawling Clay Pits and the historic site of Myricks Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1973 Map of Warner Robins NW, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Warner Robins NW, 1977 Print
    1973 Warner Robins NW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mid-century central Georgia comes alive in this survey of the railroad and racing corridor between Macon and Warner Robins. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Skipperton and Walden or locate historic congregations such as New Elim Ch and Oak Grove Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1974 Map of Lizella, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Lizella, 1976 Print
    1974 Lizella
    1976 Print · USGS
    Bibb County west of Macon is captured here in the mid-1970s, as lakeside recreation and rural life intersected along the railroad. Researchers can trace family history at sites like Lizella, Fambro Chapel, and Parker Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1974 Map of Bolingbroke, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Bolingbroke, 1976 Print
    1974 Bolingbroke
    1976 Print · USGS
    Central Georgia in the mid-1970s reveals a landscape of small rural settlements and traditional church congregations. Genealogists can trace family connections at Wadley Cem or explore the rail corridor near Bolingbroke and Lorane.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1974 Map of Moran, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Moran, 1976 Print
    1974 Moran
    1976 Print · USGS
    Crawford County and the surrounding tri-county area are shown in the mid-1970s as a landscape of rural crossroads and wooded creek bottoms. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through landmarks like Tabernacle Campground, Sandy Point, and Little Rogers Ch.

  19. 1974 Map of Byron, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Byron, 1976 Print
    1974 Byron
    1976 Print · USGS
    The town of Byron in the mid-1970s is shown as a rural hub at the intersection of the Central of Georgia railroad and the regional creek system. Researchers can trace family sites at Hardison Ch, Society Hill Cem, and the youth camp at Camp Benjamin Hawkins.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1978 Map of Macon, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Macon, 1980 Print
    1978 Macon
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central Georgia during the late seventies reveals a landscape shaped by military expansion and clay mining. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Warner Robins, the grounds of Wesleyan College, and the rural surroundings of Griswoldville.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1988 Map of Macon, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Macon, 1989 Print
    1988 Macon
    1989 Print · USGS
    Central Georgia is captured during the late eighties, showing the expansive river systems and growing urban hubs of the regional interior. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Central of Georgia Railroad and locate communities like Warner Robbins, Dublin, and Sandersville.

  22. 2024 Map of Moran, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Moran, 2024 Print
    2024 Moran
    2024 Print · USGS
    Crawford County's rural character and family history are preserved here in the late twenty-teens, spanning the borders with Monroe and Bibb counties. Genealogists can trace family legacies at sites like the O'Neal Family Cem, Hancock Cem, and the Salem Primitive Baptist Church.

  23. 2024 Map of Bolingbroke, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Bolingbroke, 2024 Print
    2024 Bolingbroke
    2024 Print · USGS
    Midway between Forsyth and Macon in the 2020s, this area maintains its rural identity through scattered settlements and family burial sites. Genealogists can trace local heritage at Wadley Cem, Mount Zion Cem, and the old rail-stop town of Smarr.

  24. 2024 Map of Warner Robins NW, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Warner Robins NW, 2024 Print
    2024 Warner Robins NW
    2024 Print · USGS
    Northwest of Warner Robins, this modern landscape shows the rapid growth and logistical importance of the Bibb and Houston county borders. Genealogists and locals can trace the evolution of Skipperton, Walden, and Avondale alongside Echeconnee Creek.

  25. 2024 Map of Macon West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Macon West, 2024 Print
    2024 Macon West
    2024 Print · USGS
    Macon and its western suburbs appear in high detail during the early twenty-first century as the city expands across the Bibb County landscape. Researchers can trace historical burial sites at Rose Hill Cem and Riverside Cem or locate the sprawling campuses of Mercer University and Wesleyan College.

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