Old Maps of King Salmon, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 4 historic maps of King Salmon. 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 King Salmon.


King Salmon, AK maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Naknek, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Naknek, 1953 Print
    1952 Naknek
    1953 Print · USGS
    Bristol Bay at the dawn of the fifties reveals a world of salmon canneries and strategic outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace old coastal settlements like Koggiung and Libbyville or locate early facilities at Naknek Air Base.
    10 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Naknek C-2, 1962 Print
    1952 Map of Naknek C-2, 1962 Print
    1952 Naknek C-2
    1962 Print · USGS
    King Salmon served as a critical aviation and maritime hub in the Bristol Bay region during the early fifties. Researchers can trace the layout of the Airport and Seaplane Docks or locate seasonal Cabins along the Naknek River.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1964 Map of Naknek
    1964 Map of Naknek
    1964 Naknek
    1964 Print · USGS
    Bristol Bay and the Alaska Peninsula come into focus in the mid-1960s, a time when coastal life centered on the great river estuaries. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local industry at Libbyville, the military's footprint at King Salmon Air Force Base, and the path of the Winter Trail.

  4. 2019 Map of Naknek C-2 NW, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Naknek C-2 NW, 2019 Print
    2019 Naknek C-2 NW
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Bristol Bay region hums with aviation and river activity in this 2019 survey. Researchers can trace the infrastructure surrounding King Salmon Airport and follow the Naknek River to the edge of Katmai National Park.

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