1920s Maps of Burke County, Georgia

Explore 9 historic maps of Burke County from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Burke County's landscape evolved across the 1920s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1920s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Burke County's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.


Burke County, GA maps

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  1. 1920 Map of Ellenton
    1920 Map of Ellenton
    1920 Ellenton
    1920 Print · USGS
    The Savannah River valley in the years following the Great War reveals a landscape of river landings and small rail towns. Genealogists can trace family footprints through rural sites like Ellenton, St Marys Church, and the Burton and Myers Store.

  2. 1920 Map of Hilltonia
    1920 Map of Hilltonia
    1920 Hilltonia
    1920 Print · USGS
    Screven County and the Savannah River valley are captured here at the end of the Great War, showing a landscape defined by ferries and rail. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Lovetts Cemetery, Bascom School, and the riverfront at Burtons Ferry.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1920 Map of Stapleton
    1920 Map of Stapleton
    1920 Stapleton
    1920 Print · USGS
    Eastern Georgia during the early twentieth century was a landscape of bustling cotton-belt rail towns and rural school districts. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near landmarks like Harts Grove Church, Clarks Mill, and Wrens Sta.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1920 Map of Millen
    1920 Map of Millen
    1920 Millen
    1920 Print · USGS
    Jenkins County at the start of the twenties shows a landscape defined by the Ogeechee River and the busy rail junction at Millen. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of rural landmarks like Old McCoy Church, Walker Academy, and Magnolia Spring.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1920 Map of Greens Cut
    1920 Map of Greens Cut
    1920 Greens Cut
    1920 Print · USGS
    Burke County, Georgia, and the Savannah River valley are captured here just after the Great War during a period of peak rural density. Genealogists can locate dozens of country institutions like Daniel Grove Church, Red Hill School, and the Old Church Sta along the Central of Georgia line.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1921 Map of Augusta
    1921 Map of Augusta
    1921 Augusta
    1921 Print · USGS
    The riverfronts of South Carolina and Georgia met at a busy rail and water crossroads just after the Great War. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the Downer Institute, Cottage Cem, and early rural schools including Freeborn School and Spiderweb School.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1921 Map of Ellenton
    1921 Map of Ellenton
    1921 Ellenton
    1921 Print · USGS
    The Savannah River valley in the early 1920s reveals a lost network of riverside landings and agricultural rail stops. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Ellenton, Meyers Mill, and rural sites like Friendship Church or Bethesda School.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1922 Map of Harlem
    1922 Map of Harlem
    1922 Harlem
    1922 Print · USGS
    Eastern Georgia's rural landscape is captured here in the years following the Great War, showing a territory tied together by the Georgia Railroad. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks such as Lundie Grove School, Arrington Mill, and Old Union Church.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1922 Map of Hephzibah
    1922 Map of Hephzibah
    1922 Hephzibah
    1922 Print · USGS
    Richmond County at the end of the First World War shows a landscape defined by military mobilization and deep-rooted rural communities. Local historians can trace the sprawling Camp Hancock cantonment or locate family landmarks like Palmer Academy and Hephzibah.
    3 unique versions available

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