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Old Maps of Forest Park, Georgia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 37 historic maps of Forest Park. 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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Forest Park, GA maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Atlanta, 1955 Print
    1888 Map of Atlanta, 1955 Print
    1888 Atlanta
    1955 Print · USGS
    Atlanta and its surrounding counties emerge as a booming rail hub in the years following the Civil War. Trace early settlements and infrastructure like Jett Ferry, Oakley Mill, and the massive granite profile of Stone Mountain before the era of modern sprawl.
  4. 1890 Map of Atlanta
    1890 Map of Atlanta
    1890 Atlanta
    1890 Print · USGS
    Georgia's rail and river networks converge in the late nineteenth century as the capital city expands. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Jetts Store, Howells Mills, and the various river crossings like Paces Ferry.
  7. 1892 Map of Atlanta
    1892 Map of Atlanta
    1892 Atlanta
    1892 Print · USGS
    Atlanta and its surrounding counties appear at a pivotal moment of post-war growth as the region's rail network reached maturity. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of modern DeKalb and Fulton counties through landmarks like Stone Mountain, Roswell Junction, and Paces Ferry.
  10. 1895 Map of Atlanta
    1895 Map of Atlanta
    1895 Atlanta
    1895 Print · USGS
    The growing railroad hub of Atlanta is shown here in the late nineteenth century alongside its surrounding river ferries and emerging suburbs. Trace old family names and sites like Howell Mills, Vining Station, and Ft. McPherson.
    7 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Atlanta
    1965 Print · USGS
    The growing Atlanta metro and the industrial corridors of Eastern Alabama are captured here during the mid-century transition. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road shift through hubs like Anniston and La Grange or locate sites within Fort McClellan.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1954 Map of Conley, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Conley, 1956 Print
    1954 Conley
    1956 Print · USGS
    Atlanta's southeastern suburbs and industrial corridors are captured here during a period of significant post-war growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like South View Cem, Boulder Crest School, and the Prison Farm.
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1954 Map of Jonesboro, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Jonesboro, 1956 Print
    1954 Jonesboro
    1956 Print · USGS
    Clayton County in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of growing towns and significant military infrastructure along the Central of Georgia rail line. Researchers can locate early schools and rural landmarks like North Jonesboro Sch, the Boy Scout Camp, and Sylvester Ch.
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1954 Map of Riverdale, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Riverdale, 1956 Print
    1954 Riverdale
    1956 Print · USGS
    Clayton and Fulton counties are captured in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of burgeoning towns and deep-rooted rural churches. Researchers can trace family history through Carver Memorial Park Cemetery or locate old sites like Red Oak and Kenwood.
    5 unique versions available
  25. 1954 Map of East Point, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of East Point, 1957 Print
    1954 East Point
    1957 Print · USGS
    South of the city during the mid-fifties, the booming aviation and rail corridor defines the landscape from the airport through the tri-cities. Researchers can trace established neighborhoods and institutions like Fort McPherson, Georgia Military Academy, and West View Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Atlanta
    1957 Print · USGS
    Atlanta and the Alabama borderlands appear here in the mid-fifties, capturing the region's post-war suburban and industrial transition. Trace the development of early transport hubs and military sites like Fort McPherson, Anniston, and the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park.
  31. 1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Atlanta
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Georgia and Alabama are shown in this regional study of the corridor between the Chattahoochee River and the Appalachian foothills. Local historians can trace the development of suburban Atlanta alongside vital landmarks like Stone Mountain, Dobbins AFB, and the Seaboard Air Line rail routes.
  34. 1981 Map of Atlanta, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Atlanta, 1982 Print
    1981 Atlanta
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Atlanta metro area is shown during its late-century boom, following the completion of the beltway and the rise of its major international airport. Trace the growth of suburbs from Mableton to Tucker and the footprints of Fort McPherson and Stone Mtn.
  37. 1993 Map of Southeast Atlanta, 1995 Print
    1993 Map of Southeast Atlanta, 1995 Print
    1993 Southeast Atlanta
    1995 Print · USGS
    Southeast Atlanta and its neighboring DeKalb County communities are captured here in the early nineties during a period of established suburban growth. Local historians can trace institutional history through Fort Gillem and the U S Penitentiary, or locate family sites at Oakland Cem and Cedar Grove.
  40. 1993 Map of Jonesboro, 1995 Print
    1993 Map of Jonesboro, 1995 Print
    1993 Jonesboro
    1995 Print · USGS
    Clayton County and parts of Henry County are shown in the early nineties, capturing a period of intense suburban growth and institutional development. Trace local family history and community roots through landmarks like Sylvester Ch, Adamson Cem, and the sprawling Spivey Lake.
  43. 1993 Map of Riverdale, 1995 Print
    1993 Map of Riverdale, 1995 Print
    1993 Riverdale
    1995 Print · USGS
    The south Atlanta suburbs of Clayton and Fulton counties are shown during a phase of rapid residential growth in the 1990s. Genealogists and local historians can trace neighborhood developments alongside longtime landmarks like Philadelphia Ch and the Mundy Cem.
  46. 1993 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 1995 Print
    1993 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 1995 Print
    1993 Southwest Atlanta
    1995 Print · USGS
    Atlanta and its southern suburbs appear here in the early nineties, a period of massive logistical growth and institutional permanence. Trace family roots and local landmarks from Westview Cemetery to Woodward Academy and the sprawling Fort McPherson.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1997 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 1999 Print
    1997 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 1999 Print
    1997 Southwest Atlanta
    1999 Print · USGS
    Southwest Atlanta and its neighboring tri-city area are captured in the late nineties as major transit and military hubs. Researchers can trace established neighborhoods and institutions like Westview Cemetery, Woodward Academy, and the Fort McPherson Military Reservation.
  52. 2011 Map of Jonesboro, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Jonesboro, 2011 Print
    2011 Jonesboro
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Stockbridge, Morrow, and other nearby areas
  55. 2011 Map of Riverdale, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Riverdale, 2011 Print
    2011 Riverdale
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Union City, Riverdale, and other nearby areas
  58. 2011 Map of Southeast Atlanta, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Southeast Atlanta, 2011 Print
    2011 Southeast Atlanta
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Atlanta, Candler-McAfee, and other nearby areas
  61. 2011 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 2011 Print
    2011 Southwest Atlanta
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Atlanta, East Point, and other nearby areas
  64. 2014 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Southwest Atlanta, 2014 Print
    2014 Southwest Atlanta
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Atlanta, East Point, and other nearby areas
  67. 2014 Map of Southeast Atlanta, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Southeast Atlanta, 2014 Print
    2014 Southeast Atlanta
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Atlanta, Candler-McAfee, and other nearby areas
  70. 2014 Map of Jonesboro, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Jonesboro, 2014 Print
    2014 Jonesboro
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Stockbridge, Morrow, and other nearby areas
  73. 2014 Map of Riverdale, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Riverdale, 2014 Print
    2014 Riverdale
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Forest Park, including Union City, Riverdale, and other nearby areas
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