Old Maps of New England, England for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of New England. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of New England.


New England, England maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1886 Print
    1885 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1886 Print
    1885 Northamptonshire VIII.NE
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers New England, including Eye, Newborough, and other nearby areas

  2. 1899 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1901 Print
    1899 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1901 Print
    1899 Northamptonshire VIII.NE
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers New England, including Eye, Newborough, and other nearby areas

  3. 1924 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1927 Print
    1924 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1927 Print
    1924 Northamptonshire VIII.NE
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers New England, including Eye, Newborough, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1938 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Northamptonshire VIII.NE
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers New England, including Eye, Newborough, and other nearby areas

  5. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1951 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VIII.NE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers New England, including Eye, Newborough, and other nearby areas

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