Old Maps of Fairbanks, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 16 historic maps of Fairbanks. 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 Fairbanks.


Fairbanks, AK maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Fairbanks D-2
    1949 Map of Fairbanks D-2
    1949 Fairbanks D-2
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Westgate, Musk Ox, and other nearby areas

  2. 1950 Map of Fairbanks, 1955 Print
    1950 Map of Fairbanks, 1955 Print
    1950 Fairbanks
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Badger, North Pole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Fairbanks
    1951 Map of Fairbanks
    1951 Fairbanks
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Badger, North Pole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Fairbanks D-2
    1952 Map of Fairbanks D-2
    1952 Fairbanks D-2
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Westgate, Musk Ox, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Fairbanks, 1958 Print
    1952 Map of Fairbanks, 1958 Print
    1952 Fairbanks
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Badger, North Pole, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Fairbanks D-2, 1974 Print
    1954 Map of Fairbanks D-2, 1974 Print
    1954 Fairbanks D-2
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Westgate, Musk Ox, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Fairbanks D-2, 1958 Print
    1955 Map of Fairbanks D-2, 1958 Print
    1955 Fairbanks D-2
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Westgate, Musk Ox, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of Fairbanks, 1978 Print
    1956 Map of Fairbanks, 1978 Print
    1956 Fairbanks
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Badger, North Pole, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1964 Map of Fairbanks
    1964 Map of Fairbanks
    1964 Fairbanks
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Badger, North Pole, and other nearby areas

  10. 1965 Map of Fairbanks D-2, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Fairbanks D-2, 1966 Print
    1965 Fairbanks D-2
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Westgate, Musk Ox, and other nearby areas

  11. 1966 Map of Fairbanks D-2 NE, 1970 Print
    1966 Map of Fairbanks D-2 NE, 1970 Print
    1966 Fairbanks D-2 NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Fox, Fairbanks North Star, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1966 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SW, 1970 Print
    1966 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SW, 1970 Print
    1966 Fairbanks D-2 SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Westgate, Aurora, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1966 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SE, 1970 Print
    1966 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SE, 1970 Print
    1966 Fairbanks D-2 SE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Lemeta, Slaterville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1992 Map of Fairbanks D-2 NE
    1992 Map of Fairbanks D-2 NE
    1992 Fairbanks D-2 NE
    1992 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Fox, Fairbanks North Star, and other nearby areas

  15. 1992 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SE
    1992 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SE
    1992 Fairbanks D-2 SE
    1992 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Lemeta, Slaterville, and other nearby areas

  16. 1992 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SW
    1992 Map of Fairbanks D-2 SW
    1992 Fairbanks D-2 SW
    1992 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairbanks, including Westgate, Aurora, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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