Old Maps of Burke County, Georgia for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 203 historic maps of Burke County. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Burke County's past.


Burke County, GA maps

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  1. 1919 Map of Gough
    1919 Map of Gough
    1919 Gough
    1919 Print · USGS
    Eastern Georgia's rural landscape is captured here in the years following the Great War, showing a territory defined by railroad junctions and small community centers. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Boggs Academy, Hopeful Church, and the depot at Gough.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 1943 Map of Hilltonia
    1943 Map of Hilltonia
    1943 Hilltonia
    1943 Print · USGS
    Screven County settlements and Savannah River landings are meticulously documented in this mid-century survey. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Lovetts Cemetery, Rock Hill Sch, and Antioch Ch across the rural landscape.

  12. 1943 Map of Greens Cut
    1943 Map of Greens Cut
    1943 Greens Cut
    1943 Print · USGS
    Eastern Georgia during the early 1940s remained a landscape of river landings and rural railroad stops. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Old Church Sta, Hatchers Mill, and the settlement of Telfairville.

  13. 1943 Map of Millen
    1943 Map of Millen
    1943 Millen
    1943 Print · USGS
    Eastern Georgia during the Second World War remains a landscape of remote rail junctions and country schools. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Walker Academy, Old Fort Lawton, and the settlements of Munnerlyn and Perkins.

  14. 1943 Map of Augusta East
    1943 Map of Augusta East
    1943 Augusta East
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Savannah River valley along the Georgia and South Carolina border is shown here in the early 1940s, just before significant regional changes. Genealogists can trace hundreds of rural landmarks, including Ellenton, the Downer Institute, and several mills like Hatchers Mill.

  15. 1943 Map of Millen
    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.

  16. 1943 Map of Augusta
    1943 Map of Augusta
    1943 Augusta
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Savannah River corridor at the Georgia-South Carolina border comes alive in the early 1940s, showing the intricate wetlands and rural communities of Richmond and Aiken Counties. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like the Downer Institute, the Cottage Cem, and early roads like Tobacco Road.

  17. 1944 Map of Ellenton
    1944 Map of Ellenton
    1944 Ellenton
    1944 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1940s, this area of the Savannah River valley was a thriving agricultural landscape centered on Ellenton and Dunbarton. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Bethesda Sch, Daisy May Ch, and the local Burton & Myers Store.

  18. 1947 Map of Savannah
    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.

  19. 1948 Map of Hephzibah
    1948 Map of Hephzibah
    1948 Hephzibah
    1948 Print · USGS
    Richmond County and the Augusta suburbs are seen here during the late 1940s as military footprints like Camp Gordon began to reshape the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can locate dozens of country churches and rural cemeteries, from the Albion-Kaolin Chalk Mine to the Georgia Training School Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1948 Map of Harlem
    1948 Map of Harlem
    1948 Harlem
    1948 Print · USGS
    Eastern Georgia in the late forties shows the expansion of the Camp Gordon Military Reservation into a landscape of rural hamlets. Researchers can trace old family sites like Bynum Cemetery and vanished landmarks like Central School (Abandoned).
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1948 Map of Stapleton
    1948 Map of Stapleton
    1948 Stapleton
    1948 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County and the surrounding countryside appear in detail during the late 1940s, showing a landscape of rail junctions and rural homesteads. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through sites like Ellis Plantation, Ponder Family Cemetery, and the old Wrens Station.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1948 Map of Savannah
    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.

  23. 1948 Map of Gough
    1948 Map of Gough
    1948 Gough
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Burke County is a landscape of rural schoolhouses and family-named mills as the post-war era began. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Boggs Academy, Noah's Ark Church & Cem, and Dyes Crossroads.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1948 Map of Blythe, 1964 Print
    1948 Map of Blythe, 1964 Print
    1948 Blythe
    1964 Print · USGS
    Blythe and the surrounding Richmond County countryside appear here just after the war, showing a landscape of small family farms and rural schools. Researchers can trace local genealogy through sites like Doyle Grove Church and School, the Saxon Cemetery, and the Camp Gordon Military Reservation boundary.
    4 unique versions available

  25. 1950 Map of Waynesboro
    1950 Map of Waynesboro
    1950 Waynesboro
    1950 Print · USGS
    Waynesboro and the surrounding Burke County countryside are shown here at the start of the 1950s. Genealogists can trace a unique network of dual-purpose rural sites like Beechwood Church and School and family landmarks such as Gray Family Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

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