Old Maps of White County, Georgia for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 79 historic maps of White County. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to White County's past.


White County, GA maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Dahlonega
    1886 Map of Dahlonega
    1886 Dahlonega
    1886 Print · USGS
    The North Georgia mountains in the mid-1880s reveal a landscape of mining camps and early settlements before the modern era. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Helton's Field and Osbornes, or locate the Findley Mine and the Indian Mound.

  2. 1892 Map of Dahlonega
    1892 Map of Dahlonega
    1892 Dahlonega
    1892 Print · USGS
    The North Georgia mountains come alive in the late nineteenth century, showing the rugged terrain around the mining hub of Dahlonega. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Osbornes, find the elusive Gold Mine, and locate the Indian Mound.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1896 Map of Dahlonega
    1896 Map of Dahlonega
    1896 Dahlonega
    1896 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge and North Georgia gold belt are shown here in the 1890s, when mining and mountain gaps defined local travel. Genealogists can trace family roots in Dahlonega, Porter Springs, and the Findley Mine or locate early settlements like Nacoochee.

  4. 1903 Map of Dahlonega
    1903 Map of Dahlonega
    1903 Dahlonega
    1903 Print · USGS
    North Georgia and the Blue Ridge were defined by mountain settlements and early industry at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations across the Nacoochee Valley, locate the Asbestos Mines, or find old sites like Loudsville and Porter Springs.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1935 Map of Cowrock
    1935 Map of Cowrock
    1935 Cowrock
    1935 Print · USGS
    The northern Georgia high country is captured here during the mid-1930s as federal agencies mapped the watershed for the Tennessee Valley Authority. Hikers and historians can trace the early route of the Appalachian Trail through Tesnatee Gap and past the summit of Cowrock Mtn.

  6. 1935 Map of Tray Mountain
    1935 Map of Tray Mountain
    1935 Tray Mountain
    1935 Print · USGS
    Towns County and the high Blue Ridge ridges are shown here in the mid-1930s during a period of significant New Deal infrastructure development. You can locate CCC Camp No F 15, trace the Appalachian National Trail, and find remote points like Mountain Scene.

  7. 1935 Map of Jacks Gap
    1935 Map of Jacks Gap
    1935 Jacks Gap
    1935 Print · USGS
    The high ridges of Union and Towns counties are captured here in the mid-1930s just as the Appalachian Trail was being established through the Cherokee National Forest. Researchers can locate vanished rural landmarks like Town Creek Sch and Old Liberty Ch tucked between Brasstown Bald Mtn and the Nottely River.

  8. 1935 Map of Neels Gap
    1935 Map of Neels Gap
    1935 Neels Gap
    1935 Print · USGS
    The high peaks of the Blue Ridge come into focus during the mid-1930s as early park infrastructure and mountain trails are established. Trace the original path of the Appalachian Trail past Blood Mtn, Zion Ch, and the heights of Neels Gap.

  9. 1938 Map of Cowrock
    1938 Map of Cowrock
    1938 Cowrock
    1938 Print · USGS
    High in the Blue Ridge during the late thirties, this survey shows the rugged intersection of White, Union, and Lumpkin counties. Hikers and historians can trace the early Appalachian Trail as it crosses through Tesnatee Gap and past Cowrock Mtn.

  10. 1938 Map of Jacks Gap
    1938 Map of Jacks Gap
    1938 Jacks Gap
    1938 Print · USGS
    The high peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains are captured in the late 1930s, centered on the summit of Brasstown Bald. Genealogists and hikers can trace early routes like the Appalachian Trail or locate the Old Liberty Ch and the settlement of Hood.

  11. 1938 Map of Neels Gap
    1938 Map of Neels Gap
    1938 Neels Gap
    1938 Print · USGS
    The high ridges of Lumpkin and Union counties are shown in the late 1930s, just as the region’s modern parks were taking shape. Researchers can trace the early Appalachian Trail, the grounds of Vogel State Park, and the community at Zion Church.

  12. 1938 Map of Tray Mountain
    1938 Map of Tray Mountain
    1938 Tray Mountain
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Georgia mountains in the late Depression era show a landscape of federal forest land and early conservation efforts. You can trace the original route of the Appalachian Trail past Mountain Scene and the historic CCC Camp No F-15.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1950 Map of Neels Gap, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Neels Gap, 1952 Print
    1950 Neels Gap
    1952 Print · USGS
    North Georgia's high country is captured here at mid-century, as the Appalachian Trail wound through the peaks of the Chattahoochee National Forest. Local historians can trace old community landmarks like Mt Zion Ch, Mt Pisgah Sch, and the high waters of Lake Winfield Scott.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1950 Map of Cowrock, 1962 Print
    1950 Map of Cowrock, 1962 Print
    1950 Cowrock
    1962 Print · USGS
    White County and the Blue Ridge high country are captured here at mid-century, before modern development reached the mountains. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original path of the Appalachian Trail past Corinth Ch and the remote Blue Ridge Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1951 Map of Cleveland, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Cleveland, 1952 Print
    1951 Cleveland
    1952 Print · USGS
    North Georgia's mountain foothills come to life in the early fifties, centering on the growing community of Cleveland. Researchers can trace the rural landscape of White County through local landmarks like Mt View Ch, Grace Sch, and the waters of Tesnatee Creek.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1951 Map of Dahlonega, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Dahlonega, 1953 Print
    1951 Dahlonega
    1953 Print · USGS
    Dahlonega and the southern Blue Ridge foothills are captured here in the early fifties, centered on the historic town and its namesake college. Local historians can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Pecks Chapel, Dewey Sch, and the Chestatee River.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1952 Map of Cowrock
    1952 Map of Cowrock
    1952 Cowrock
    1952 Print · USGS
    White County, Georgia, is shown here in the early 1950s as the high ridges of the Blue Ridge Mountains meet quiet rural settlements. Researchers can trace family roots through the many local landmarks, including Loudsville Church, Lawrence Cemetery, and the Blue Ridge School.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 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

  19. 1957 Map of Helen, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Helen, 1958 Print
    1957 Helen
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Georgia mountains around the Chattahoochee River appear here in the late fifties as a mix of old valley farms and new forest recreation. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Crescent Hill Ch, Indian Mound, and Sky Lake (Girl Scout Camp).
    5 unique versions available

  20. 1957 Map of Clarkesville NE, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Clarkesville NE, 1958 Print
    1957 Clarkesville NE
    1958 Print · USGS
    Habersham County during the late fifties remains a landscape of mountain hollows and riverside settlements within the Chattahoochee National Forest. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Macedonia Sch, Alleys Chapel, and the community of Batesville.
    4 unique versions available

  21. 1957 Map of Jacks Gap, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of Jacks Gap, 1960 Print
    1957 Jacks Gap
    1960 Print · USGS
    The North Georgia highlands come to life in the late fifties as the Appalachian Trail winds through these mountains. Trace local heritage at Town Creek Sch or follow the historic Unicoi Turnpike and the waters of the Nottely River.
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1957 Map of Tray Mountain, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of Tray Mountain, 1960 Print
    1957 Tray Mountain
    1960 Print · USGS
    The High Blue Ridge of Georgia is captured here in the late fifties as a network of gaps and forest trails. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original path of the Appalachian Trail through Tray Mountain and locate early sites like Mountain Scene and the High Valley Boys Club.
    4 unique versions available

  23. 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.

  24. 1964 Map of Leaf, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Leaf, 1965 Print
    1964 Leaf
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northeast Georgia in the mid-sixties reveals a rural landscape of mountain ridges and riverside mills along the Chattahoochee River. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Blue Creek Cem, the White Creek Sch, and the old Satterfield Store.
    4 unique versions available

  25. 1964 Map of Clarkesville, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Clarkesville, 1965 Print
    1964 Clarkesville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Habersham County during the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of growing towns and deep-rooted rural communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Fairfield Ch, Mud Creek Sch, or the industrial Habersham Mills Lake.
    3 unique versions available

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