Old Maps of Point Lay, Alaska for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Point Lay. 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 Point Lay.
Point Lay, AK maps
(5)- 1951 Map of Point Lay
1951 Point Lay1951 Print · USGSThe Arctic coast near Point Lay in the early fifties was a landscape of barrier islands and massive lagoons. Researchers can trace seasonal routes like the Winter Trail and locate remote outposts such as Naokok and the Point Lay settlement.2 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Point Lay, 1964 Print
1955 Point Lay1964 Print · USGSThe Arctic coastline of Northwest Alaska is documented here during the mid-fifties, centered on the vital lagoon systems of the North Slope. Researchers can trace remote coastal routes and waterways including Kasegaluk Lagoon, the Kokolik River, and the Point Lay settlement.3 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Point Lay C-2, 1971 Print
1955 Point Lay C-21971 Print · USGSThe Arctic coast of the North Slope appears in the mid-1950s as a frontier of isolated river outposts and coastal lagoons. Trace the early infrastructure of Elmer, Brant, and Garner or locate the remote Quonset Hut and Cem along the Kukpowruk River. - 1965 Map of Point Lay
1965 Point Lay1965 Print · USGSThe North Slope coast near Point Lay is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of barrier islands and vast tundra waterways. Researchers can locate remote sites like Omalik, trace the Kukpowruk River, and find local landmarks such as a Cem or Cabin. - 2014 Map of Point Lay C-2 NW, 2014 Print
2014 Point Lay C-2 NW2014 Print · USGSThe remote village of Point Lay and its Arctic coastal surroundings are documented in this 2014 survey. Genealogists and researchers can trace the local street grid and the vital Point Lay LRRS Airport near the waters of Kasegaluk Lagoon.
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