atlanta map collection
Enjoy this collection of vintage Atlanta maps throughout the years. These maps have been pulled from a variety of sources and are in the public domain.
1853
1864
1864 - “Atlanta & its rebel defences”
From the Library of Congress: “Map shows a detailed layout of the city of Atlanta, Ga., including the batteries and earthworks in the surrounding area. The Western Atlanta and the Macon & Western Railroad are also indicated. The map depicts the situation in the city as of 1 September 1864; the city fell to Sherman's army on the 8th.”
1864 - location of civil war conflicts
1871 - bird’s eye view
1877
1892 - bird’s eye view
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1895 - southern railway
1902 - railway & electric map
1911
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This 1911 map of Atlanta shows the city as it looked the year the Catlick story began. You can buy a print of this map inside the Catlick store. Just click the image above.
1919 - Bird’s eye view
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1925
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