Old Maps of Tifton, Georgia for Metal Detecting

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Tifton, GA maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Waycross, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Waycross, 1967 Print
    1953 Waycross
    1967 Print · USGS
    South 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

  2. 1958 Map of Waycross
    1958 Map of Waycross
    1958 Waycross
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeast 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

  3. 1973 Map of Tifton East, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Tifton East, 1976 Print
    1973 Tifton East
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Tifton area in the early seventies shows a growing Georgia community where vital rail lines like the Seaboard Coast Line meet rural agriculture. Local historians can trace established landmarks including Vanceville, Corinth Ch, and the Henry Tift Myers Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1973 Map of Tifton West, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Tifton West, 1976 Print
    1973 Tifton West
    1976 Print · USGS
    Tifton and its surrounding South Georgia countryside are captured here in the early 1970s as the city expanded westward toward the Little River. Researchers can trace the layout of growing neighborhoods like Phillipsburg and Unionville or locate rural landmarks such as St Mark Ch and the Ty Ty Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1979 Map of Moultrie, 1980 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1988 Map of Waycross
    1988 Map of Waycross
    1988 Waycross
    1988 Print · USGS
    South 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.

  7. 2011 Map of Tifton East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tifton East, 2011 Print
    2011 Tifton East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Tift County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural communities of Vanceville and Brookfield. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Lawrence Cemetery and the many private impoundments including Stone Lake and Hawes Lake.

  8. 2011 Map of Tifton West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tifton West, 2011 Print
    2011 Tifton West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Tifton and its western outskirts are captured here during a period of steady growth and suburban transition. Researchers can trace family sites near Kelltown, Phillipsburg, and Unionville, or locate ancestral plots in Oak Ridge Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery.

  9. 2014 Map of Tifton East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Tifton East, 2014 Print
    2014 Tifton East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Tift County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the established communities and water-bound landscapes of the Georgia coastal plain. Genealogists and local historians can trace the outskirts of Tifton and find smaller landmarks like Lawrence Cem and Vanceville.

  10. 2014 Map of Tifton West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Tifton West, 2014 Print
    2014 Tifton West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Tifton and its western outskirts are captured here in the mid-2010s as the area balances its agricultural identity with regional growth. Researchers can locate family sites and landmarks like Abraham Baldwin Agricultural Coll, Oak Ridge Cem, and the Ty Ty Lookout Tower.

  11. 2017 Map of Tifton East, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tifton East, 2017 Print
    2017 Tifton East
    2017 Print · USGS
    The eastern edges of Tift County are captured here in the late 2010s, showing the transition from urban industry to riverine bottomlands. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through landmarks like Lawrence Cem, Vanceville, and the grounds of the Henry Tift Myers Airport.

  12. 2017 Map of Tifton West, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tifton West, 2017 Print
    2017 Tifton West
    2017 Print · USGS
    The western reaches of Tifton come into focus in the late 2010s, revealing a mix of academic campuses and agricultural settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grounds of the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural Coll and locate family plots in Oak Ridge Cem or Greenwood Cem.

  13. 2020 Map of Tifton East, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Tifton East, 2020 Print
    2020 Tifton East
    2020 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain agriculture and suburban growth meet in this modern survey of Tift County. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and rural settlements from Vanceville to Brookfield, alongside local features like Lawrence Cemetery and Ferry Lake.

  14. 2020 Map of Tifton West, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Tifton West, 2020 Print
    2020 Tifton West
    2020 Print · USGS
    Tifton and its surrounding Tift County communities are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the city's residential and educational districts expand. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College or locate family sites near Oak Ridge Cem and Excelsior.

  15. 2024 Map of Tifton East, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Tifton East, 2024 Print
    2024 Tifton East
    2024 Print · USGS
    Tift County is captured here in its contemporary landscape, showing the expansion of TIFTON toward the outlying rural communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace the areas around Vanceville and Brookfield, identifying landmarks like Lawrence Cem and Ferry Lake.

  16. 2024 Map of Tifton West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Tifton West, 2024 Print
    2024 Tifton West
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Tifton area in the twenty-first century remains a vital South Georgia hub where the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College meets the agricultural heartland. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Phillipsburg and Unionville or locate family sites near Oak Ridge Cem and the Tift County Courthouse.

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