Old Maps of Big Lake, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Big Lake. 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 Big Lake.


Big Lake, AK maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Anchorage C-8, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Anchorage C-8, 1958 Print
    1950 Anchorage C-8
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Lake, including Houston, Matanuska-Susitna, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Anchorage
    1951 Map of Anchorage
    1951 Anchorage
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Lake, including Anchorage, Wasilla, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Anchorage C-8
    1952 Map of Anchorage C-8
    1952 Anchorage C-8
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Lake, including Houston, Matanuska-Susitna, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Anchorage, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Anchorage, 1966 Print
    1962 Anchorage
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Lake, including Anchorage, Wasilla, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1979 Map of Anchorage, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Anchorage, 1980 Print
    1979 Anchorage
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Lake, including Anchorage, Wasilla, and other nearby areas

  6. 1979 Map of Anchorage C-8 SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Anchorage C-8 SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Anchorage C-8 SW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Lake, including Houston, Matanuska-Susitna, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1994 Map of Anchorage C-8, 2002 Print
    1994 Map of Anchorage C-8, 2002 Print
    1994 Anchorage C-8
    2002 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Lake, including Houston, Matanuska-Susitna, and other nearby areas

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