1900s (20th Century) Maps of Portal, Georgia

1. 1921 Map of Rocky Ford

   

   1921 Rocky Ford

   1921 Print · USGS

   Southeast Georgia in the early twenties reveals a landscape of river-bottom swamps and decentralized farming communities. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous family-named landmarks like Bradwell School, Akins Mill Creek, and Finchs Store.

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4. 1943 Map of Rocky Ford

   

   1943 Rocky Ford

   1943 Print · USGS

   Bulloch, Jenkins, and Screven counties are shown here during the early 1940s as the railroad and river still drove local life. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Williams Chapel, Mallards Mill, and the various schoolhouses including Alexander Sch and Daughtry Sch.

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7. 1943 Map of Millen

   

   1943 Millen

   1943 Print · USGS

   Eastern Georgia during the early 1940s is shown here as a network of rail-side towns and river landings. Genealogists and local historians can locate many rural landmarks including Habersham Sch, Lovetts Cemetery, and the river crossing at Burtons Ferry.

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10. 1947 Map of Savannah

    

    1947 Savannah

    1947 Print · USGS

    Coastal Georgia and South Carolina are captured here in the mid-forties, showing the rail-and-river networks of the Lowcountry. Genealogists and researchers can trace old crossroads and river towns from Statesboro to Beaufort, alongside military sites like Camp Stewart and Parris Island.

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13. 1948 Map of Savannah

    

    1948 Savannah

    1948 Print · USGS

    The Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry comes alive in this post-war survey of the coast and its river-fed hinterlands. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Central of Georgia RR and find established settlements such as Isle of Hope and Sylvania.

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16. 1957 Map of Savannah, 1967 Print

    

    1957 Savannah

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Lowcountry and Georgia coastal plain are shown here in the late fifties, prior to modern expansion. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Central of Georgia lines and the Ogeechee River wetlands.

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19. 1960 Map of Savannah

    

    1960 Savannah

    1960 Print · USGS

    Coastal Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry are captured in the late fifties, showcasing the intricate web of islands and tidal rivers before modern expansion. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Atlantic Coast Line or locate sites like Parris Island, Beaufort, and the Tybee Lighthouse.

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22. 1961 Map of Savannah

    

    1961 Savannah

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry comes alive in this mid-century survey of coastal marshes, barrier islands, and river networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Seaboard Air Line RR, locate family sites near Isle of Hope, or study the grounds of Fort Stewart Military Reservation.

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25. 1978 Map of Portal

    

    1978 Portal

    1978 Print · USGS

    Bulloch County during the late seventies centers on the quiet crossroads of Portal. Researchers can trace old family sites and community anchors like the Willow Hill Sch, Nichols Cem, and the rural settlement of Piddleville.

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28. 1981 Map of Sylvania, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Sylvania

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Georgia and South Carolina borderlands appear in the early 1980s, centered on the river-fed swamps and railroad towns between Sylvania and Estill. Trace family roots and vanished infrastructure along the Central of Georgia line or near Magnolia Springs State Park.

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