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=== Georgia Archives ===
=== Georgia Archives ===


The largest collection of maps for [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] is found at the Georgia Surveyor General office at the [http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us/ Georgia Department of Archives and History.] For information about this collection see:  
The largest collection of maps for [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] is found at the Georgia Surveyor General office at the [http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us/ Georgia Department of Archives and History.] For information about this collection see:  
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*[http://www.libs.uga.edu/maproom/index.html University of Georgia Libraries Map Library]
*[http://www.libs.uga.edu/maproom/index.html University of Georgia Libraries Map Library]


*Printable maps are also available from the [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html National Atlas of the United States]  
*Printable maps are also available from the [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html National Atlas of the United States]


*[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. This map will allow you to zoom in on any state or county in the United States and read the names of all of the neighboring counties.  
*[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. This map will allow you to zoom in on any state or county in the United States and read the names of all of the neighboring counties.


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


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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) 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