Old Maps of Franklin County, Arkansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 68 historic maps of Franklin County. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Franklin County, AR maps

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  1. 1879 Map of Cravens
    1879 Map of Cravens
    1879 Cravens
    1879 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Ozark, Wiederkehr Village, and other nearby areas

  2. 1887 Map of Magazine Mountain #1
    1887 Map of Magazine Mountain #1
    1887 Magazine Mountain #1
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Clarksville, Paris, and other nearby areas

  3. 1887 Map of Magazine Mountain #2
    1887 Map of Magazine Mountain #2
    1887 Magazine Mountain #2
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Ozark, Paris, and other nearby areas

  4. 1887 Map of Magazine Mountain #3
    1887 Map of Magazine Mountain #3
    1887 Magazine Mountain #3
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Booneville, Magazine, and other nearby areas

  5. 1887 Map of Watalula
    1887 Map of Watalula
    1887 Watalula
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Ozark, Wiederkehr Village, and other nearby areas

  6. 1890 Map of Magazine Mountain
    1890 Map of Magazine Mountain
    1890 Magazine Mountain
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Clarksville, Booneville, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  7. 1890 Map of Fort Smith
    1890 Map of Fort Smith
    1890 Fort Smith
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Fort Smith, Van Buren, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  8. 1898 Map of Winslow #4
    1898 Map of Winslow #4
    1898 Winslow #4
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Alma, Mulberry, and other nearby areas

  9. 1898 Map of Winslow, 1954 Print
    1898 Map of Winslow, 1954 Print
    1898 Winslow
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Fayetteville, Farmington, and other nearby areas

  10. 1901 Map of Winslow
    1901 Map of Winslow
    1901 Winslow
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Fayetteville, Farmington, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1906 Map of Batson
    1906 Map of Batson
    1906 Batson
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wiederkehr Village, Beech Grove, and other nearby areas

  12. 1906 Map of Lavaca
    1906 Map of Lavaca
    1906 Lavaca
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Alma, Barling, and other nearby areas

  13. 1906 Map of Barber
    1906 Map of Barber
    1906 Barber
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greenwood, Mansfield, and other nearby areas

  14. 1934 Map of Booneville
    1934 Map of Booneville
    1934 Booneville
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Booneville, Magazine, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1939 Map of Watalula
    1939 Map of Watalula
    1939 Watalula
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Ozark, Wiederkehr Village, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1939 Map of Booneville
    1939 Map of Booneville
    1939 Booneville
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Booneville, Magazine, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1943 Map of Fort Smith
    1943 Map of Fort Smith
    1943 Fort Smith
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Fort Smith, Van Buren, and other nearby areas

  18. 1943 Map of St. Paul, 1956 Print
    1943 Map of St. Paul, 1956 Print
    1943 St. Paul
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Saint Paul, Delaney, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1946 Map of St. Paul
    1946 Map of St. Paul
    1946 St. Paul
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Saint Paul, Delaney, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1946 Map of Fort Smith
    1946 Map of Fort Smith
    1946 Fort Smith
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Tulsa, Fayetteville, and other nearby areas

  21. 1946 Map of Charleston, 1973 Print
    1946 Map of Charleston, 1973 Print
    1946 Charleston
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Charleston, Beverly, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1947 Map of Lavaca, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Lavaca, 1954 Print
    1947 Lavaca
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Alma, Barling, and other nearby areas

  23. 1947 Map of Barber, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Barber, 1954 Print
    1947 Barber
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greenwood, Mansfield, and other nearby areas

  24. 1947 Map of Barber, 1973 Print
    1947 Map of Barber, 1973 Print
    1947 Barber
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Glendale, Barber, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1948 Map of Charleston
    1948 Map of Charleston
    1948 Charleston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Charleston, Beverly, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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