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Old Maps of Franklin County, Georgia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 22 historic maps of Franklin 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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Franklin County, GA maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Walhalla
    1886 Map of Walhalla
    1886 Walhalla
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Toccoa, Walhalla, and other nearby areas
  4. 1891 Map of Carnesville
    1891 Map of Carnesville
    1891 Carnesville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athens, Commerce, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  7. 1892 Map of Walhalla
    1892 Map of Walhalla
    1892 Walhalla
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Toccoa, Walhalla, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available
  10. 1896 Map of Walhalla
    1896 Map of Walhalla
    1896 Walhalla
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Toccoa, Walhalla, and other nearby areas
  13. 1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Greenville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athens, Greenville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Greenville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athens, Greenville, and other nearby areas
  19. 1958 Map of Danielsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Danielsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Danielsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Comer, Bowman, and other nearby areas
  22. 1959 Map of Carnesville, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Carnesville, 1961 Print
    1959 Carnesville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Royston, Franklin Springs, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1959 Map of Lavonia, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Lavonia, 1961 Print
    1959 Lavonia
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Lavonia, Bowersville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1959 Map of Royston, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Royston, 1961 Print
    1959 Royston
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Royston, Bowersville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1960 Map of Martin, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Martin, 1962 Print
    1960 Martin
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Lavonia, Carnesville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1963 Map of Oakway, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Oakway, 1964 Print
    1963 Oakway
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including South Union, Port Bass, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1963 Map of Avalon, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Avalon, 1964 Print
    1963 Avalon
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Avalon, Tabor, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1964 Map of Ila, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ila, 1965 Print
    1964 Ila
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Ila, Alvin, and other nearby areas
  43. 1964 Map of Ashland, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ashland, 1965 Print
    1964 Ashland
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Carnesville, Hebron, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1964 Map of Lake Russell, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Lake Russell, 1965 Print
    1964 Lake Russell
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Odis Crossroads, Uvena, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1964 Map of Red Hill, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Red Hill, 1965 Print
    1964 Red Hill
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Red Hill, Double Churches, and other nearby areas
  52. 1964 Map of Homer, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Homer, 1965 Print
    1964 Homer
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Commerce, Homer, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1972 Map of Danielsville North, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Danielsville North, 1974 Print
    1972 Danielsville North
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Danielsville, Madison Springs, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Commerce
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athens, Gainesville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1981 Map of Toccoa, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Toccoa, 1982 Print
    1981 Toccoa
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Toccoa, Dahlonega, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1985 Map of Lavonia, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Lavonia, 1986 Print
    1985 Lavonia
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Lavonia, Bowersville, and other nearby areas
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