Georgia 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]