Old Maps of Blackburn, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Blackburn. 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 Blackburn.


Blackburn, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Unalakleet
    1951 Map of Unalakleet
    1951 Unalakleet
    1951 Print · USGS
    Western Alaska's coastal and river corridors are captured in the early 1950s, showing the vital connection between Norton Sound and the interior. Researchers can trace the Winter Trail networks and locate remote outposts like Golsovia and the Coal Mine near Unalakleet.

  2. 1952 Map of Unalakleet B-2, 1959 Print
    1952 Map of Unalakleet B-2, 1959 Print
    1952 Unalakleet B-2
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Yukon River interior during the early fifties reveals a landscape defined by seasonal movement and the remains of riverfront outposts. Researchers can trace the Winter Trail through the valley or locate the site of Blackburn (Aban'd) near Blackburn Island.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Unalakleet, 1960 Print
    1952 Map of Unalakleet, 1960 Print
    1952 Unalakleet
    1960 Print · USGS
    Western Alaska in the early fifties shows a landscape of coastal settlements and interior river networks. Researchers can trace the Winter Trail and locate sites like the Williams Mine or the village of Unalakleet at the edge of the sound.
    8 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Unalakleet
    1964 Map of Unalakleet
    1964 Unalakleet
    1964 Print · USGS
    The northern shores of Norton Sound and the interior Yukon River valley are documented here in the early sixties. Genealogists and researchers can trace remote outposts like Unalakleet, Golsovia, and the Williams Mine.

  5. 2015 Map of Unalakleet B-2 NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Unalakleet B-2 NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Unalakleet B-2 NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Yukon-Koyukuk interior remains a landscape of shifting river channels and seasonal drainages in this 2015 survey. Researchers can trace the massive Yukon River as it flows past Blackburn Island or follow the remote courses of Dugan Cr and Woods Cr.

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