Old Maps of Ketchikan, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Ketchikan. 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 Ketchikan.


Ketchikan, AK maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Ketchikan, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Ketchikan, 1953 Print
    1952 Ketchikan
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Saxman, Loring, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Ketchikan B-6, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Ketchikan B-6, 1955 Print
    1953 Ketchikan B-6
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Mud Bay, Clover Pass, and other nearby areas

  3. 1954 Map of Ketchikan B-5, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Ketchikan B-5, 1955 Print
    1954 Ketchikan B-5
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Saxman, Mountain Point, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Ketchikan B-6, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Ketchikan B-6, 1960 Print
    1954 Ketchikan B-6
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Mud Bay, Clover Pass, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Ketchikan, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Ketchikan, 1966 Print
    1955 Ketchikan
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Saxman, Loring, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Ketchikan B-5, 1971 Print
    1955 Map of Ketchikan B-5, 1971 Print
    1955 Ketchikan B-5
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Saxman, Mountain Point, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1991 Map of Ketchikan B-5 SW
    1991 Map of Ketchikan B-5 SW
    1991 Ketchikan B-5 SW
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Saxman, Mountain Point, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1991 Map of Ketchikan B-6 SE
    1991 Map of Ketchikan B-6 SE
    1991 Ketchikan B-6 SE
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Shoreline Drive, Ketchikan Gateway, and other nearby areas

  9. 1994 Map of Ketchikan B-5, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Ketchikan B-5, 1998 Print
    1994 Ketchikan B-5
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Saxman, Mountain Point, and other nearby areas

  10. 1994 Map of Ketchikan B-6, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Ketchikan B-6, 1998 Print
    1994 Ketchikan B-6
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers Ketchikan, including Mud Bay, Clover Pass, and other nearby areas

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