This Oglethorpe County Georgia map is a compact reference for the county boundary and selected places shown on the map. Lexington is the county seat, and the labeled places are Lexington, Crawford, Arnoldsville, Maxeys. The map does not show every unincorporated community, local road, parcel, or service location.
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Download the Oglethorpe County map
The page uses a WEBP preview, while the download file is JPG.
- Map file: County reference map
- File format: JPG
Quick Facts
| State | Georgia |
|---|---|
| County | Oglethorpe County |
| County seat | Lexington |
| Established | 1793 |
| Places shown | Lexington, Crawford, Arnoldsville, Maxeys |
| Download format | JPG |
What the Map Shows
The map emphasizes the Oglethorpe County boundary and the relative positions of Lexington, Crawford, Arnoldsville, Maxeys. Lexington is the county seat, while Crawford, Arnoldsville, and Maxeys provide smaller municipal reference points. It is a general county reference rather than a road, parcel, flood-risk, or municipal-boundary map.
County Layout and Location
Oglethorpe County is in northeastern Georgia. Lexington is the county seat, while Crawford, Arnoldsville, and Maxeys provide smaller municipal reference points.
Local Context
The county was established in 1793. Agriculture, forestry, the Broad River, historic towns, and Athens-area access shape the county.
Ways to Use This Map
- County location and boundary reference
- Classroom geography and local research
- Reports and presentations
- Local-history or genealogy orientation
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the map show every city and community?
No. It focuses on Lexington, Crawford, Arnoldsville, Maxeys and the county boundary.
What is the county seat?
Lexington is the county seat of Oglethorpe County.
Why is the preview WEBP while the download is JPG?
WEBP is used for a lighter webpage preview, while the distribution file is JPG.
Sources
- The official Oglethorpe County website
- U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
- The New Georgia Encyclopedia entry for Madison County
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