Old Maps of Cook County, Georgia for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 58 historic maps of Cook 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 Cook County's past.


Cook County, GA maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Waycross, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Waycross, 1967 Print
    1953 Waycross
    1967 Print · USGS
    South Georgia's agricultural and rail heartland is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a vast network of timber and farming towns. Researchers can trace the rail lines connecting Waycross and Tifton or locate landmarks like Jefferson Davis State Park and Lake Blackshear.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Waycross
    1958 Map of Waycross
    1958 Waycross
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeast Georgia in the late fifties remains a landscape of deep river basins and vital rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and rural hubs like Union Church, South Georgia College, and the sprawling Okefenokee Swamp.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1973 Map of Adel, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Adel, 1975 Print
    1973 Adel
    1975 Print · USGS
    Central Cook County comes alive in the 1970s as the rail corridor shapes the growth of Adel and Sparks. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Baker Cem or trace rural life through Wagon Wheel and Brushy Creek Ch.

  4. 1973 Map of New Lois, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of New Lois, 1975 Print
    1973 New Lois
    1975 Print · USGS
    The tri-county border of Cook, Berrien, and Lowndes Counties comes alive in the mid-seventies along the banks of the Withlacoochee River. Genealogists and historians can trace rural community life through landmarks like New Lois, Money Cem, and Shady Grove Ch.

  5. 1973 Map of Sapps Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Sapps Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Sapps Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    Berrien and Cook counties are shown here in the early seventies, a landscape shaped by the winding Withlacoochee River. Researchers can locate rural landmarks such as West Berrien School, Sapps Lake, and churches like Liberty Church.

  6. 1973 Map of Cecil, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Cecil, 1975 Print
    1973 Cecil
    1975 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Cook and Lowndes counties comes into focus in the early 1970s, dominated by the Georgia South and Florida rail line. Researchers can trace the history of local congregations at Jerusalem Missionary Ch and Salem Ch, or locate family sites near Cecil Bay.

  7. 1973 Map of Nashville West, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Nashville West, 1975 Print
    1973 Nashville West
    1975 Print · USGS
    Berrien and Cook counties appear in the early seventies, defined by the winding swamp systems of the New and Withlacoochee rivers. Researchers can locate the Old Railroad Grade and historic churches like Beulah Ch and Community Ch.

  8. 1973 Map of Lenox, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Lenox, 1976 Print
    1973 Lenox
    1976 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain settlements in Tift, Cook, and Berrien counties are captured here in the early 1970s as agricultural life centered on the rail line and river basins. Researchers can trace the Georgia Southern and Florida rail through Lenox and Staunton, or locate rural landmarks like Bethlehem Ch and the Landing Strip near the New River.

  9. 1973 Map of Omega, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Omega, 1976 Print
    1973 Omega
    1976 Print · USGS
    Omega and the surrounding South Georgia countryside are shown in the early seventies as a network of rural churches and winding creeks. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Mt Vernon Cem and locate community centers like Antioch Ch and Leila Ch.

  10. 1974 Map of Berlin East, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Berlin East, 1976 Print
    1974 Berlin East
    1976 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Colquitt, Cook, and Brooks counties come into focus in the mid-1970s as agricultural life centers on the LITTLE RIVER. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of these communities through landmarks like China Grove Ch, the settlement of Berlin, and the OLD RAILROAD GRADE.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1974 Map of Ellenton, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Ellenton, 1977 Print
    1974 Ellenton
    1977 Print · USGS
    The agricultural and riverine landscape of South Georgia is captured here during the mid-seventies. Researchers can trace the Georgia Northern rail line and locate rural community hubs like Weeks Chapel, Cool Springs, and Buck Creek Ch.

  12. 1979 Map of Moultrie, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Moultrie, 1980 Print
    1979 Moultrie
    1980 Print · USGS
    South Georgia’s agricultural heartland is documented here in the late 1970s, showcasing the intricate rail and river networks of Colquitt and Tift Counties. Researchers can trace historic settlements along the Georgia Northern railroad or locate landmarks like Spence Air Force Auxiliary Field and Banks Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1988 Map of Waycross
    1988 Map of Waycross
    1988 Waycross
    1988 Print · USGS
    South Georgia's wiregrass and timber country is documented here in the late eighties, centered on the vital rail junction of Waycross. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural landscape from Okefenokee up to the Ocmulgee, finding sites like Lumber City and Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park.

  14. 2011 Map of Adel, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Adel, 2011 Print
    2011 Adel
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Cook County seat of Adel and nearby Sparks are shown at the start of the 2010s, surrounded by a network of South Georgia farm roads and wetlands. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Salem Cemetery and Baker Cemetery or trace the drainage of Giddens Pond.

  15. 2011 Map of Berlin East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Berlin East, 2011 Print
    2011 Berlin East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Georgia's rural landscape between the communities of Berlin and Barney is revealed here as it appeared in the early 2000s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Antioch Cemetery, Old Rock Hill, and the Little River.

  16. 2011 Map of New Lois, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of New Lois, 2011 Print
    2011 New Lois
    2011 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain agriculture and river life define this corner of Lowndes County in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history through several burial grounds like Baskins Cemetery and find landmarks like Futchs Pond and Camp Tygart.

  17. 2011 Map of Sapps Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sapps Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Sapps Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    This South Georgia landscape at the start of the 2010s is a network of small family lakes and agricultural corridors. Genealogists and local historians can locate Vickers Cemetery, trace the Withlacoochee River, and find Gainey Bridge.

  18. 2011 Map of Lenox, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lenox, 2011 Print
    2011 Lenox
    2011 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Lenox and Staunton is seen here in the early twenty-first century, defined by its creeks and agricultural crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Rutland Cemetery, Mathis Cemetery, and crossings at Hesters Bridge.

  19. 2011 Map of Ellenton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Ellenton, 2011 Print
    2011 Ellenton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Colquitt County agricultural lands and river basins are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace deep family roots and local landmarks like Vickers Cemetery, Rountree Bridge, and the community of Cool Springs.

  20. 2011 Map of Cecil, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Cecil, 2011 Print
    2011 Cecil
    2011 Print · USGS
    Cook County and the area around Cecil are shown during a period of steady rural development in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace historic routes like Old Coffee Rd and locate family burial sites at Jerusalem Cemetery and Gornto Cemetery.

  21. 2011 Map of Omega, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Omega, 2011 Print
    2011 Omega
    2011 Print · USGS
    Omega and the surrounding Tift County countryside are shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring a landscape of rural roads and family-named landmarks. Researchers can trace the routes to Mount Vernon Cemetery, find old crossings like Lotts Bridge, or locate Lindsey Lake.

  22. 2011 Map of Nashville West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Nashville West, 2011 Print
    2011 Nashville West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Berrien County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the western outskirts of Nashville. Genealogists can locate several burial sites like Old Nashville Cemetery and Sandy Bluff Cemetery, or trace the winding course of the Withlacoochee River.

  23. 2014 Map of New Lois, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of New Lois, 2014 Print
    2014 New Lois
    2014 Print · USGS
    Coastal Plain river territory in South Georgia is documented here just after the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Wilkes Cem, follow the Withlacoochee River, and locate the community of Fellowship.

  24. 2014 Map of Omega, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Omega, 2014 Print
    2014 Omega
    2014 Print · USGS
    The agricultural heart of Southern Georgia comes alive in this survey of the tri-county borderlands during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads and landmarks like McMillan Cem, Sharon Church, and Patrick Lake.

  25. 2014 Map of Berlin East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Berlin East, 2014 Print
    2014 Berlin East
    2014 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Colquitt, Cook, and Brooks counties come into focus in this early 21st-century survey. Researchers can trace family-named roads and landmarks from Berlin to Barney, including Strickland Cem, Burney Bridge, and the twin elevations of Old Rock Hill and New Rock Hill.

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