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Old Maps of Ridgecrest, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Ridgecrest. 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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Ridgecrest, CA maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Searles Lake
    1915 Map of Searles Lake
    1915 Searles Lake
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including California City, Boron, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  4. 1947 Map of Trona, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Trona, 1948 Print
    1947 Trona
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including California City, Fort Irwin, and other nearby areas
  7. 1948 Map of Trona
    1948 Map of Trona
    1948 Trona
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including California City, Fort Irwin, and other nearby areas
  10. 1953 Map of Ridgecrest, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Ridgecrest, 1955 Print
    1953 Ridgecrest
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including China Lake, San Bernardino County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Trona, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Trona, 1956 Print
    1953 Trona
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including California City, Fort Irwin, and other nearby areas
  16. 1957 Map of Trona, 1964 Print
    1957 Map of Trona, 1964 Print
    1957 Trona
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including California City, Fort Irwin, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1960 Map of Trona
    1960 Map of Trona
    1960 Trona
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including California City, Fort Irwin, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1973 Map of Ridgecrest South, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Ridgecrest South, 1975 Print
    1973 Ridgecrest South
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including San Bernardino County, Kern County, and other nearby areas
  25. 1973 Map of Ridgecrest North, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Ridgecrest North, 1976 Print
    1973 Ridgecrest North
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including China Lake, San Bernardino County, and other nearby areas
  28. 1973 Map of Lone Butte, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Lone Butte, 1976 Print
    1973 Lone Butte
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including San Bernardino County, Kern County, and other nearby areas
  31. 1993 Map of Ridgecrest
    1993 Map of Ridgecrest
    1993 Ridgecrest
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgecrest, including Pioneer Point, Indian Wells, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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