Chatham County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 5
Bays 4
Beaches 1
Capes 18
Cliffs 3
Islands 71
Lakes 12
Ridges 1
Streams 82
Swamps 10
Valleys 1
Cultural Features
Airports 7
Bridges 5
Buildings 103
Canals 13
Cemeteries 29
Channels 30
Churches 322
Civil 9
Crossings 11
Dams 1
Harbors 11
Hospitals 10
Locales 77
Parks 79
Post Offices 10
Reservoirs 2
Schools 148
Towers 21
Historical Features
Buildings 3
Churches 2
Crossings 2
Locales 27
Military (Historical) 9
Parks 1
Populated Places 4
Post Offices 1
Schools 3
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Georgia's National Historic Landmarks