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1970s Maps of Elbert County, Georgia

Explore 10 historic maps of Elbert County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Elbert County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Elbert County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Elbert County, GA maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Jacksons Crossroads, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Jacksons Crossroads, 1973 Print
    1970 Jacksons Crossroads
    1973 Print · USGS
    Wilkes County and its neighbors come alive in the early 1970s as the Broad River winds through a landscape of historic small settlements. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate ancestral sites like Mallorysville, Clark Station Ch, and St Johns Cem.
  4. 1971 Map of Vesta, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Vesta, 1973 Print
    1971 Vesta
    1973 Print · USGS
    Oglethorpe County in the early seventies was a landscape of granite extraction and rural congregations. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Saxon, Veribest, and numerous landmarks like Watkins Grove Ch or Fort Bethel Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1972 Map of Bowman, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Bowman, 1974 Print
    1972 Bowman
    1974 Print · USGS
    Elbert and Madison counties meet along the Broad River during the early seventies, a landscape of rural communities and railroad stops. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Vanna, Harrison, and numerous local sites like Oak Grove Ch and Holly Springs Ch.
  10. 1972 Map of Carlton, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Carlton, 1974 Print
    1972 Carlton
    1974 Print · USGS
    Madison and Elbert counties meet along the river in the early 1970s, as rural life centered on the SEABOARD COAST LINE rail corridor. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Thankful Grove Ch, Old Fork Cem, and the historic WATSON MILL.
  13. 1972 Map of Rock Branch, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Rock Branch, 1975 Print
    1972 Rock Branch
    1975 Print · USGS
    Elbert County during the early seventies is revealed here as a landscape of rural communities and active industry. Researchers can trace family history through sites like New Bethel Ch, the settlement at Ruckersville, and the numerous Quarry labels marking the local economy.
  16. 1973 Map of Elberton East, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Elberton East, 1975 Print
    1973 Elberton East
    1975 Print · USGS
    Elberton and its eastern granite country are captured here in the early seventies as the local textile and quarrying industries thrived. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like the Drive-in Theater or trace family roots near Middleton and Fortsonia.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1973 Map of Elberton West, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Elberton West, 1975 Print
    1973 Elberton West
    1975 Print · USGS
    Elbert County's granite industry and river-side settlements are shown here as they appeared in the early seventies. You can trace the SEABOARD COAST LINE through rural Oglesby and Ethridge or locate family landmarks like Antioch Ch and Central Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1973 Map of Dewy Rose, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Dewy Rose, 1975 Print
    1973 Dewy Rose
    1975 Print · USGS
    Elbert and Hart County rural life in the 1970s is centered on the Southern railroad line and a network of historic country churches. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Dewy Rose, Hard Cash, and Stinchcomb Ch.
  25. 1979 Map of Abbeville, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Abbeville, 1980 Print
    1979 Abbeville
    1980 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina and Georgia borderlands are captured here during a period of significant hydroelectric development and regional growth. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Seaboard Coast Line and landmarks like Hartwell Dam or the Silk Mills.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Commerce
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and South Carolina Piedmont reached a period of significant regional growth in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through locations like Blackberry Church, Old Pioneer Cem, and the Gillsville Sch.
    2 unique versions available
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