Old Maps of Bristol, Georgia for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Bristol. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
- Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
- Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
- Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.
Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Bristol.
Bristol, GA maps
(10)- 1953 Map of Waycross, 1967 Print1953 Waycross1967 Print · USGSSouth Georgia's agricultural and rail heartland is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a vast network of timber and farming towns. Researchers can trace the rail lines connecting Waycross and Tifton or locate landmarks like Jefferson Davis State Park and Lake Blackshear.2 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Waycross1958 Waycross1958 Print · USGSSoutheast Georgia in the late fifties remains a landscape of deep river basins and vital rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and rural hubs like Union Church, South Georgia College, and the sprawling Okefenokee Swamp.2 unique versions available
- 1971 Map of Patterson, 1974 Print1971 Patterson1974 Print · USGSPierce County during the early seventies reveals a landscape of railroad towns and timbered creek bottoms. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Aspinwall Cem, Gethsemane Cem, and the rural community surrounding Union Chapel.
- 1978 Map of Waycross, 1982 Print1978 Waycross1982 Print · USGSSoutheast 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.
- 1988 Map of Waycross1988 Waycross1988 Print · USGSSouth Georgia's wiregrass and timber country is documented here in the late eighties, centered on the vital rail junction of Waycross. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural landscape from Okefenokee up to the Ocmulgee, finding sites like Lumber City and Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park.
- 2011 Map of Patterson, 2011 Print2011 Patterson2011 Print · USGSCovers Bristol, including Patterson, Offerman, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Patterson, 2014 Print2014 Patterson2014 Print · USGSCovers Bristol, including Patterson, Offerman, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Patterson, 2017 Print2017 Patterson2017 Print · USGSCovers Bristol, including Patterson, Offerman, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Patterson, 2020 Print2020 Patterson2020 Print · USGSCovers Bristol, including Patterson, Offerman, and other nearby areas
- 2024 Map of Patterson, 2024 Print2024 Patterson2024 Print · USGSSoutheast Georgia's rural landscape comes into focus in this contemporary survey of Pierce and Wayne counties. Family researchers can trace ancestral sites through numerous small burial grounds like Tyre Cem, the Bristol Baptist Church, and the settlement at Aspinwall.
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