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=== History ===
===History===


Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Georgia.  
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Georgia.  


=== Resources for Georgia Directories ===
===Resources for Georgia Directories===


==== Libraries and Archives ====
====Libraries and Archives====


A complete collection of Atlanta city directories is available at the [http://www.afplweb.com/ Atlanta-Fulton Public Library]. Atlanta City Directories from 1867, Atlanta Telephone Directories from 1946 and Criss-Cross Directories from 1946.  
A complete collection of Atlanta city directories is available at the [http://www.afplweb.com/ Atlanta-Fulton Public Library]. Atlanta City Directories from 1867, Atlanta Telephone Directories from 1946 and Criss-Cross Directories from 1946.  


==== Directories Online ====
====Directories Online====


Ancestry.com ($) has Georgia directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.  
Ancestry.com ($) has Georgia directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.  


==== The Family History Library ====
====The Family History Library====
The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Georgia including:


'''Atlanta'''  
'''Atlanta'''  
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| 1859-1860 <br>  
|1859-1860 <br>
| Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|512291|item|disp=FHL fiche 6043557}}
|Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|512291|item|disp=FHL fiche 6043557}}
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| 1867-1935  
|1867-1935
| Family History Library microfilm {{FHL|512291|item|disp=FHL film 1376512}}
|Family History Library microfilm {{FHL|512291|item|disp=FHL film 1376512}}
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| 1859-60, 1906-1934  
|1859-60, 1906-1934
| Family History Library {{FHL|534499|item|disp=FHL fiche 6043828; films 1759663-66}} <br>
|Family History Library {{FHL|534499|item|disp=FHL fiche 6043828; films 1759663-66}} <br>
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| 1848-1860 <br>  
|1848-1860 <br>
| Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|545673|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044484–89}}<br>
|Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|545673|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044484–89}}<br>
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| 1866-1934  
|1866-1934
| Family History Library microfilm {{FHL|545673|item|disp=FHL film 1377450}}
|Family History Library microfilm {{FHL|545673|item|disp=FHL film 1377450}}
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=== Websites  ===
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:


*[http://www.georgiagenealogy.org/dir.htm Georgia Genealogy Directory]  
GEORGIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
 
GEORGIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
 
===Websites===
 
*[http://www.georgiagenealogy.org/dir.htm Georgia Genealogy Directory]
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ga.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ga.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.


<br> {{Georgia|Georgia}} {{U.S. Directories}}  
<br> {{Georgia|Georgia}} {{U.S. Directories}}  


[[Category:Georgia, United States|Directories]][[Category:United States Directories]]
[[Category:Georgia, United States|Directories]]
[[Category:United States Directories]]

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History[edit | edit source]

Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Georgia.

Resources for Georgia Directories[edit | edit source]

Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]

A complete collection of Atlanta city directories is available at the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library. Atlanta City Directories from 1867, Atlanta Telephone Directories from 1946 and Criss-Cross Directories from 1946.

Directories Online[edit | edit source]

Ancestry.com ($) has Georgia directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.

The Family History Library[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Georgia including:

Atlanta

1859-1860
Family History Library microfiche FHL fiche 6043557
1867-1935 Family History Library microfilm FHL film 1376512

Columbus

1859-60, 1906-1934 Family History Library FHL fiche 6043828; films 1759663-66

Savannah

1848-1860
Family History Library microfiche FHL fiche 6044484–89
1866-1934 Family History Library microfilm FHL film 1377450

To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:

GEORGIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES

GEORGIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES

Websites[edit | edit source]