Old Maps of Los Angeles, California for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 159 historic maps of Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, CA maps
(159)- 1894 Map of Los Angeles1894 Los Angeles1894 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1896 Map of Pasadena1896 Pasadena1896 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1896 Map of Redondo1896 Redondo1896 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Torrance, Inglewood, and other nearby areas10 unique versions available
- 1896 Map of Las Bolsas1896 Las Bolsas1896 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Huntington Beach, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available
- 1896 Map of Santa Monica1896 Santa Monica1896 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas
- 1896 Map of San Pedro1896 San Pedro1896 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available
- 1896 Map of Downey1896 Downey1896 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas
- 1898 Map of Santa Monica1898 Santa Monica1898 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas
- 1899 Map of Downey1899 Downey1899 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas
- 1900 Map of Pasadena1900 Pasadena1900 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas10 unique versions available
- 1900 Map of Tujunga1900 Tujunga1900 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available
- 1900 Map of Los Angeles1900 Los Angeles1900 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas8 unique versions available
- 1900 Map of Fernando1900 Fernando1900 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Santa Clarita, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 11901 Southern California Sheet No. 11901 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas11 unique versions available
- 1902 Map of Santa Monica1902 Santa Monica1902 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available
- 1902 Map of Downey1902 Downey1902 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas9 unique versions available
- 1903 Map of Calabasas1903 Calabasas1903 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Simi Valley, Santa Monica, and other nearby areas9 unique versions available
- 1903 Map of Camulos1903 Camulos1903 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Santa Clarita, Thousand Oaks, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available
- 1903 Map of Santa Susana1903 Santa Susana1903 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Santa Clarita, Simi Valley, and other nearby areas8 unique versions available
- 1904 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print1904 Southern California Sheet No. 11905 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
- 1920 Map of Santa Monica1920 Santa Monica1920 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas
- 1921 Map of Santa Monica1921 Santa Monica1921 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
- 1923 Map of Venice1923 Venice1923 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Santa Monica, Culver City, and other nearby areas
- 1923 Map of Wilmington1923 Wilmington1923 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Carson, and other nearby areas
- 1923 Map of Watts1923 Watts1923 Print · USGSCovers Los Angeles, including Compton, South Gate, and other nearby areas
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