Old Maps of Forsyth County, Georgia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 39 historic maps of Forsyth County. 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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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Forsyth County.


Forsyth County, GA maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Suwanee
    1890 Map of Suwanee
    1890 Suwanee
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Sandy Springs, Roswell, and other nearby areas

  2. 1891 Map of Gainesville
    1891 Map of Gainesville
    1891 Gainesville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Gainesville, Winder, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1894 Map of Suwanee
    1894 Map of Suwanee
    1894 Suwanee
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Sandy Springs, Roswell, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1926 Map of Tate, 1968 Print
    1926 Map of Tate, 1968 Print
    1926 Tate
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Canton, Jasper, and other nearby areas

  5. 1928 Map of Tate
    1928 Map of Tate
    1928 Tate
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Canton, Jasper, and other nearby areas

  6. 1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Greenville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Athens, Greenville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Rome
    1955 Map of Rome
    1955 Rome
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Chattanooga, Sandy Springs, and other nearby areas

  8. 1956 Map of Duluth, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Duluth, 1957 Print
    1956 Duluth
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Johns Creek, Alpharetta, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Roswell, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Roswell, 1957 Print
    1956 Roswell
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Sandy Springs, Roswell, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1956 Map of Birmingham, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Birmingham, 1957 Print
    1956 Birmingham
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Milton, Free Home, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Greenville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Athens, Greenville, and other nearby areas

  12. 1958 Map of Rome, 1966 Print
    1958 Map of Rome, 1966 Print
    1958 Rome
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Chattanooga, Sandy Springs, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1961 Map of Rome
    1961 Map of Rome
    1961 Rome
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Chattanooga, Sandy Springs, and other nearby areas

  14. 1963 Map of Rome
    1963 Map of Rome
    1963 Rome
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Chattanooga, Sandy Springs, and other nearby areas

  15. 1964 Map of Buford Dam, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Buford Dam, 1965 Print
    1964 Buford Dam
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Sugar Hill, Buford, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1964 Map of Coal Mountain, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Coal Mountain, 1965 Print
    1964 Coal Mountain
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Lumpkin, Coal Mountain, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1964 Map of Cumming, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Cumming, 1965 Print
    1964 Cumming
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Cumming, Dunn, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1964 Map of Chestatee, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Chestatee, 1965 Print
    1964 Chestatee
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Gainesville, Oakwood, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1964 Map of Suwanee, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Suwanee, 1965 Print
    1964 Suwanee
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Johns Creek, Duluth, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1964 Map of Matt, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Matt, 1965 Print
    1964 Matt
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Barrettsville, Hubbardsville, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  21. 1964 Map of Flowery Branch, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Flowery Branch, 1965 Print
    1964 Flowery Branch
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Gainesville, Buford, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1973 Map of Ball Ground East, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Ball Ground East, 1975 Print
    1973 Ball Ground East
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Ball Ground, Nelson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Commerce
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Athens, Gainesville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1981 Map of Cartersville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Cartersville, 1982 Print
    1981 Cartersville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Sandy Springs, Roswell, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1992 Map of Roswell, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Roswell, 1993 Print
    1992 Roswell
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Forsyth County, including Sandy Springs, Roswell, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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