1970s Maps of Lanier County, Georgia

1. 1971 Map of Howell, 1976 Print

   

   1971 Howell

   1976 Print · USGS

   Echols and Lowndes County landscapes are captured in the early 1970s, showing the rural communities along the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway. Local historians can trace family sites at Macedonia Cem and Wayfare Ch near the banks of the Alapaha River.

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4. 1971 Map of Stockton, 1976 Print

   

   1971 Stockton

   1976 Print · USGS

   Stockton and the surrounding Georgia wetlands are captured here in the early seventies as the railroad still dictated the local geography. Researchers can find New Prospect Ch and trace the many family-named depressions like Epsey Bay and Lightsey Bay.

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7. 1971 Map of Bemiss, 1976 Print

   

   1971 Bemiss

   1976 Print · USGS

   Lowndes County enters the early seventies as a hub of military aviation and rural southern tradition. Trace the development around Moody Air Force Base or locate family roots at Antioch Cem and schools like Pine Grove Sch.

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10. 1971 Map of Haylow, 1976 Print

    

    1971 Haylow

    1976 Print · USGS

    Railroad crossroads and extensive wetlands define this south Georgia landscape in the early 1970s. Genealogists and local historians can trace rail-side settlements like Haylow and Withers or locate family landmarks near Boggy Bay and Sasser Lake.

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13. 1972 Map of Sirmans, 1977 Print

    

    1972 Sirmans

    1977 Print · USGS

    Clinch and Lanier Counties are shown in the early seventies, capturing a landscape of cypress bays and small rural outposts. Researchers can trace family roots at Arabia Cem or locate community centers like Eightmile Still and St Marks Ch.

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16. 1972 Map of Henderson Still, 1987 Print

    

    1972 Henderson Still

    1987 Print · USGS

    The Georgia wiregrass and pine flatwoods come alive in the early 1970s at the meeting point of Atkinson, Clinch, and Lanier counties. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote landmarks like Ozias Ch, Henderson Still, and the distinctive Fifty Dollar Bay.

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19. 1977 Map of Hastings Fish Pond

    

    1977 Hastings Fish Pond

    1977 Print · USGS

    Berrien and Lanier counties come together along the winding Alapaha River in the late 1970s. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and community centers like Patten, Trinity Ch, and the waters of Hastings Fish Pond.

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22. 1978 Map of Nashville East

    

    1978 Nashville East

    1978 Print · USGS

    Nashville and the surrounding Berrien County countryside are captured here in the late 1970s as agricultural life and modern infrastructure intersected. Researchers can trace family sites at Gaskins Cem and Irene Ch or locate the old Central of Georgia rail corridor.

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25. 1978 Map of Henderson Still

    

    1978 Henderson Still

    1978 Print · USGS

    The rural borderlands of Atkinson and Clinch Counties come into focus during the late 1970s, showing a landscape defined by expansive swamps and bays. You can trace the roads leading to Henderson Still or locate local landmarks like Ozias Ch and Fifty Dollar Bay.

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28. 1978 Map of Ray City

    

    1978 Ray City

    1978 Print · USGS

    Ray City and its surrounding pine-and-water landscape are captured here in the late 1970s at the junction of two major railroads. Researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Knight Mem Ch, the shores of Banks Lake, and the small settlement at Barretts.

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31. 1978 Map of Waycross, 1982 Print

    

    1978 Waycross

    1982 Print · USGS

    Southeast Georgia in the late seventies is a landscape of vast wetlands and busy rail junctions. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Seaboard Coast Line through rural stops like Millwood and Pearson or locate family sites near the Okefenokee Swamp.

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34. 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.

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