County · code 13211
Morgan CountyGeorgia
Morgan County is a county in Georgia with its seat in Madison, formed in 1807.
- Founded1807
- County seatMadison
- Land area347 sq mi + 7.2 sq mi water
- Population20,097 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped12,976 checked 16 October 2026
Where it is
Morgan on the map of Georgia
Georgia has 159 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1807 from Baldwin County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Morgan County was created from Baldwin County in 1807. The county gained territory from Jasper County in 1815, lost territory to Newton County in 1823, and lost small areas to Greene County in 1872.
- 1807
- 1815
- 1823
- 1872Lost territory Morgan lost small areas to Greene to accommodate private individuals. · Ga. Laws 1872, Jan. called sess., Loc. & Priv., no. 5/p. 306
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Morgan
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 12,976 parcels. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 12 October 2026 · checked 16 October 2026 -
Address points Fallback
One point per address, 9,976 in all. This copy is a fallback, not the county's own: use it as a guide and check the official record.
edited 8 September 2020 · checked 13 October 2026 -
Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Morgan by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Morgan County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Morgan County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Morgan County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Morgan County
- When was Morgan County founded?
- Morgan County was founded in 1807, formed from Baldwin County.
- What is the county seat of Morgan County?
- The county seat of Morgan County is Madison.
- Is there an online parcel map for Morgan County?
- Yes. A public source publishes a parcel map of 12,976 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Morgan County's boundary or name changed?
- Morgan County was created in 1807 from Baldwin County. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 3 later changes, chiefly involving Greene County, Jasper County and Newton County.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Morgan County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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