Old Maps of San Clemente, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 22 historic maps of San Clemente. 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 San Clemente.


San Clemente, CA maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Capistrano
    1902 Map of Capistrano
    1902 Capistrano
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1904 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 2
    1904 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 2
    1904 Southern California Sheet No. 2
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Tijuana, San Diego, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1906 Map of Capistrano, 1921 Print
    1906 Map of Capistrano, 1921 Print
    1906 Capistrano
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and other nearby areas

  4. 1942 Map of San Juan Capistrano
    1942 Map of San Juan Capistrano
    1942 San Juan Capistrano
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and other nearby areas

  5. 1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Santa Ana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of San Clemente, 1958 Print
    1948 Map of San Clemente, 1958 Print
    1948 San Clemente
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Juan Capistrano, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1948 Map of Dana Point, 1959 Print
    1948 Map of Dana Point, 1959 Print
    1948 Dana Point
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of San Onofre Bluff, 1966 Print
    1948 Map of San Onofre Bluff, 1966 Print
    1948 San Onofre Bluff
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Agra, and other nearby areas

  9. 1949 Map of San Clemente
    1949 Map of San Clemente
    1949 San Clemente
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Juan Capistrano, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, and other nearby areas

  10. 1949 Map of San Onofre Bluff
    1949 Map of San Onofre Bluff
    1949 San Onofre Bluff
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Agra, and other nearby areas

  11. 1949 Map of Dana Point
    1949 Map of Dana Point
    1949 Dana Point
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and other nearby areas

  12. 1949 Map of Santa Ana
    1949 Map of Santa Ana
    1949 Santa Ana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas

  13. 1956 Map of Santa Ana
    1956 Map of Santa Ana
    1956 Santa Ana
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas

  14. 1959 Map of Santa Ana, 1971 Print
    1959 Map of Santa Ana, 1971 Print
    1959 Santa Ana
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1960 Map of Santa Ana
    1960 Map of Santa Ana
    1960 Santa Ana
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1965 Map of Santa Ana
    1965 Map of Santa Ana
    1965 Santa Ana
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas

  17. 1968 Map of San Onofre Bluff, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of San Onofre Bluff, 1970 Print
    1968 San Onofre Bluff
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Agra, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1968 Map of Dana Point, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Dana Point, 1970 Print
    1968 Dana Point
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1968 Map of San Clemente, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of San Clemente, 1970 Print
    1968 San Clemente
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Juan Capistrano, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1974 Map of San Clemente, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of San Clemente, 1975 Print
    1974 San Clemente
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Juan Capistrano, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1974 Map of Dana Point, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Dana Point, 1977 Print
    1974 Dana Point
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and other nearby areas

  22. 1982 Map of Oceanside, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Oceanside, 1983 Print
    1982 Oceanside
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers San Clemente, including San Diego, Oceanside, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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