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*Johnsen, Margaret A, ''Nineteenth Century Maps in the Collection of the Georgia Surveyor General Department''. (Atlanta, Georgia: Surveyor General Department, 1981.) {{WorldCat|8278915|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}
*Johnsen, Margaret A, ''Nineteenth Century Maps in the Collection of the Georgia Surveyor General Department''. (Atlanta, Georgia: Surveyor General Department, 1981.) {{WorldCat|8278915|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}


=== Family History Library ===
=== Family History Library ===


The Family History Library has a series of modern maps from the Surveyor General office:
The Family History Library has a series of modern maps from the Surveyor General office:  


*Georgia Surveyor General, ''Surveyor-General's Maps and Maps of Counties of Georgia, Arranged in Alphabetical Order'' {{FHL|315601|item|disp=FHL films 465171-2}}
*Georgia Surveyor General, ''Surveyor-General's Maps and Maps of Counties of Georgia, Arranged in Alphabetical Order'' {{FHL|315601|item|disp=FHL films 465171-2}}


*Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, ''Ward Maps of United States Cities'' {{FHL|373717|item|disp=FHL film 1377700, fiche 6016567}}
*Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, ''Ward Maps of United States Cities'' {{FHL|373717|item|disp=FHL film 1377700, fiche 6016567}}


*James C. Bonner, ''Atlas for Georgia History'' (Milledgeville, Georgia: Georgia College Duplicating Department, 1969) {{WorldCat|121844|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|103704|item|disp=FHL book 975.8 E7b}}  
*James C. Bonner, ''Atlas for Georgia History'' (Milledgeville, Georgia: Georgia College Duplicating Department, 1969) {{WorldCat|121844|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|103704|item|disp=FHL book 975.8 E7b}}


*Pat Bryant, ''Georgia Counties: Their Changing Boundaries'', Second Edition, revised by Ingrid Shields (Atlanta, Georgia: State Printing Office, 1983) {[WorldCat|10497816|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|165603|item|disp=975.8 E3b}} Maps that show county formation.  
*Pat Bryant, ''Georgia Counties: Their Changing Boundaries'', Second Edition, revised by Ingrid Shields (Atlanta, Georgia: State Printing Office, 1983) {[WorldCat|10497816|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|165603|item|disp=FHL 975.8 E3b}} Maps that show county formation.


== Web Sites  ==
== Web Sites  ==

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Georgia Archives[edit | edit source]

The largest collection of maps for Georgia is found at the Georgia Surveyor General office at the Georgia Department of Archives and History. For information about this collection see:

  • Blake, Janice Gayle, Pre-Nineteenth Century Maps in the Collection of the Georgia Surveyor General Department. (Atlanta, Georgia: Surveyor General Department, 1976.) At various libraries (WorldCat)
  • Johnsen, Margaret A, Nineteenth Century Maps in the Collection of the Georgia Surveyor General Department. (Atlanta, Georgia: Surveyor General Department, 1981.) At various libraries (WorldCat)

Family History Library[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has a series of modern maps from the Surveyor General office:

  • Georgia Surveyor General, Surveyor-General's Maps and Maps of Counties of Georgia, Arranged in Alphabetical Order FHL films 465171-2
  • Pat Bryant, Georgia Counties: Their Changing Boundaries, Second Edition, revised by Ingrid Shields (Atlanta, Georgia: State Printing Office, 1983) {[WorldCat|10497816|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; FHL 975.8 E3b Maps that show county formation.

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

  • Modern city, county, and state maps can be purchased from
    The Georgia Department of Transportation
    Office of Transportation Data
    5025 New Peachtree Road
    Chamblee, Georgia 30341
    Fax: (770) 986-1448
    Internet: http://www.dot.state.ga.us/maps/Pages/default.aspx