Old Maps of Pearl, Georgia for Academic Research

1. 1888 Map of Ellijay

   

   1888 Ellijay

   1888 Print · USGS

   North Georgia in the late 1880s was a land of high peaks and emerging rail lines as the mountains were first being methodically surveyed. You can trace the Marietta and North Georgia Railroad through Blue Ridge and locate vanished stops like Vanzants Store or the rural community of Cherry Log.

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4. 1892 Map of Ellijay

   

   1892 Ellijay

   1892 Print · USGS

   North Georgia's mountain communities were primarily connected by river valleys and the winding Marietta and North Georgia Railroad in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and centers of trade like Vanzant's Store, Mineral Bluff, and Cherry Log.

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7. 1898 Map of Ellijay

   

   1898 Ellijay

   1898 Print · USGS

   North Georgia’s mountain country is captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing the early development of Gilmer and Fannin counties. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near old river crossings like Centers Ferry and settlements such as Mineral Bluff and Whitepath.

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10. 1911 Map of Ellijay

    

    1911 Ellijay

    1911 Print · USGS

    North Georgia and the Tennessee border are captured here at the turn of the century, showing a mountain landscape of river ferries and early rail. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Higdons Store, the Pisgah church, or crossings at Bakers Ferry and Shallow Ford.

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13. 1935 Map of Culberson

    

    1935 Culberson

    1935 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of North Carolina and Georgia come alive in this mid-1930s study of the mountain gaps and rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Hawkins Mill, Bell Sch, and New Liberty Ch along the winding Hemptown Creek.

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16. 1941 Map of Culberson, 1958 Print

    

    1941 Culberson

    1958 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of Georgia and North Carolina are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by mountain ridges and valley mills. Researchers can trace the Louisville and Nashville rail line through Culberson or locate family landmarks like Paris Cem and Loving Sch.

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19. 1942 Map of Culberson

    

    1942 Culberson

    1942 Print · USGS

    The Georgia and North Carolina borderlands come alive in the early 1940s, revealing a landscape of mountain ridges and family-run mills. Genealogists can trace rural roots at Paris Cem or locate the numerous schoolhouses and churches like Hemp Sch and Zion Hill Ch.

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22. 1955 Map of Rome

    

    1955 Rome

    1955 Print · USGS

    The tri-state borderlands of Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee appear in the mid-fifties as a landscape of ridge-and-valley industry and river navigation. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Chattanooga, the iron works of Gadsden, and textile towns like Trion or Summerville.

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25. 1958 Map of Rome, 1966 Print

    

    1958 Rome

    1966 Print · USGS

    Northwest Georgia and neighboring Tennessee and Alabama are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of high ridges and river valleys. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Seaboard Air Line RR and explore the bounds of Cloudland Canyon State Park or Fort Oglethorpe.

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28. 1961 Map of Rome

    

    1961 Rome

    1961 Print · USGS

    Northwest Georgia and neighboring Tennessee and Alabama are shown here at a moment of significant mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Central of Georgia or locate landmarks within Chickamauga and Chattanooga Nat Military Park.

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31. 1963 Map of Rome

    

    1963 Rome

    1963 Print · USGS

    The tri-state corner of Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee is captured here during a period of massive reservoir expansion and post-war growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Ry or locate landmarks like Fort Oglethorpe and Cloudland Canyon State Park.

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34. 1981 Map of Dalton, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Dalton

    1982 Print · USGS

    North Georgia and the tristate borderlands are captured in the early eighties as the textile economy of Dalton thrived alongside the expanding Chattahoochee National Forest. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail through the high country or locate family-named landmarks like Haskins Mill and Carters Mill.

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37. 1988 Map of Culberson

    

    1988 Culberson

    1988 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina and Georgia state line divides this mountain landscape in the late eighties, featuring the communities of Culberson and Morganton. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Mt Herman Ch, Jerusalem Cem, and New Liberty Ch.

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40. 2022 Map of Culberson, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Culberson

    2022 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina and Georgia borderlands come alive in this survey of the Blue Ridge mountain valleys. Researchers can trace historic family-named sites like Wright Mill, Jerusalem Cem, and the settlement of Sweet Gum along the waters of the Nottely River.

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