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Old Maps of Madison County, Georgia

Explore 93 old maps of Madison County, spanning from 1891 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Madison County, GA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Carnesville
    1891 Map of Carnesville
    1891 Carnesville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Northeast Georgia in the late nineteenth century is documented here as a landscape of small river settlements and emerging rail towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through locations like Jewellville, Fort Lamar, and the river crossing at Braggs Fy.
    6 unique versions available
  4. 1893 Map of Elberton
    1893 Map of Elberton
    1893 Elberton
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Georgia-South Carolina borderlands come alive in the 1890s, centering on the river-and-rail economy of the Savannah Valley. Genealogists can trace family names and early community hubs through Browns Ferry, Coldwater Church, and Ruckersville.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Athens, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Athens, 1966 Print
    1953 Athens
    1966 Print · USGS
    Georgia's Piedmont and Savannah River borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the region surrounding Athens and Augusta. Trace the rail-and-river economy through the Georgia RR and landmarks like the Fort Gordon Military Reservation.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Greenville
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Upstate and Northeast Georgia are captured here during a decade of massive transformation as new reservoirs reshaped the Piedmont. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail over Brasstown Bald or locate old community centers like Demorest, Westminster, and Royston.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Greenville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont and Blue Ridge foothills come alive in this mid-century survey of the Upstate and Northeast Georgia. Trace the regional rail-and-river economy through the Southern Railway corridors and early reservoir developments like Lake Sidney Lanier.
  16. 1958 Map of Athens
    1958 Map of Athens
    1958 Athens
    1958 Print · USGS
    North-central Georgia and the Savannah River valley are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as the new reservoirs were filling. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Georgia RR and locate rural landmarks such as Social Circle, Graves Mountain, and the Fort Gordon Military Reservation.
  19. 1958 Map of Danielsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Danielsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Danielsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northeast Georgia at the end of the fifties reveals a landscape defined by the Broad River and a dense network of rural parish life. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Harrison Sch, Masons Mill, and Vanna Chapel.
  22. 1958 Map of Elberton, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Elberton, 1959 Print
    1958 Elberton
    1959 Print · USGS
    Elbert County during the late fifties shows a landscape of deep-rooted rural communities and a thriving granite industry. Genealogists and local historians can locate dozens of country churches and schools like Liberty Ch and Downers Grove Sch, or trace the tracks of the Southern Railway.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1959 Map of Athens
    1959 Map of Athens
    1959 Athens
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northeast Georgia and the South Carolina borderlands appear here in the mid-fifties, during a decade of infrastructure growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river geography of towns like Social Circle, the sprawl of Fort Gordon Military Reservation, and the newly formed Clark Hill Reservoir.
  28. 1959 Map of Carnesville, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Carnesville, 1961 Print
    1959 Carnesville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Franklin County in the late fifties shows a rural landscape defined by its river forks and tight-knit communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Emmanuel College, Liberty Ch, and the crossroads at Sandy Cross.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1959 Map of Royston, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Royston, 1961 Print
    1959 Royston
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northeast Georgia in the late fifties is captured here at the meeting point of three counties during a time of steady rural growth. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks, from Rose Hill Cem and Redwine Ch to the crossroads at Goldmine.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1963 Map of Athens
    1963 Map of Athens
    1963 Athens
    1963 Print · USGS
    Georgia's Piedmont and the Savannah River valley are captured in the early sixties as major reservoirs and military installations reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the development of Clark Hill Reservoir, locate the Fort Gordon Military Reservation, and find historic towns like Social Circle and Eatonton.
  37. 1964 Map of Commerce, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Commerce, 1965 Print
    1964 Commerce
    1965 Print · USGS
    Commerce and the surrounding Jackson County countryside are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a community defined by its rail corridor and rural churches. Genealogists can locate several family landmarks including Gray Hill Cem, Harris-Lord Cem, and Mt Bethel Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1964 Map of Ila, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ila, 1965 Print
    1964 Ila
    1965 Print · USGS
    Ila and the surrounding Madison County countryside are captured here in the mid-1960s, a period of quiet rural character and traditional farmsteads. Family historians can locate several family-named landmarks and local institutions like Wesleys Chapel, the Hix-Williams Cem, and Fort Lamar.
  43. 1964 Map of Ashland, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ashland, 1965 Print
    1964 Ashland
    1965 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's rural landscape is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a region defined by its creek-fed valleys and small communities. Researchers can locate family churches like Arnold Chapel and trace the road to the Covered Bridge near Cromers.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1964 Map of Nicholson, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Nicholson, 1965 Print
    1964 Nicholson
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northeast Georgia at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the Southern and Seaboard Air Line railroads. Family researchers can trace roots at Stapler Cem, Benton Sch, and Bethany Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1964 Map of Hull, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Hull, 1965 Print
    1964 Hull
    1965 Print · USGS
    Madison and Clarke counties come into focus in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape of small settlements and family farms connected by the Seaboard Air Line. Researchers can locate historic rural centers like Planter, Neese, and Diamond Hill, along with numerous local landmarks including Gordons Chapel and Porterfield Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1964 Map of Athens East, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Athens East, 1966 Print
    1964 Athens East
    1966 Print · USGS
    Athens and the surrounding Georgia Piedmont underwent significant postwar expansion as the university system grew and aviation matured. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Oconee Hill Cemetery and Whitehall, while tracing old rail spurs of the Georgia Railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1972 Map of Danielsville South, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Danielsville South, 1974 Print
    1972 Danielsville South
    1974 Print · USGS
    Madison County's agricultural and transit corridors are captured here during the 1970s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous rural landmarks like Collier Ch, the Hitchcock Cem, and the path of the Seaboard Coast Line railroad.
  58. 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.
  61. 1972 Map of Danielsville North, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Danielsville North, 1974 Print
    1972 Danielsville North
    1974 Print · USGS
    Madison County's rural character is preserved here in the early seventies, showing a landscape of river-fed valleys and quiet crossroads. Genealogists can trace family ties at Bethel Cem, Jones Chapel, and the historic county seat of Danielsville.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 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.
  67. 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
  70. 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
  73. 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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