Old Maps of Big Bend, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Big Bend. 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 Big Bend.


Big Bend, CA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Colfax
    1891 Map of Colfax
    1891 Colfax
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas

  2. 1892 Map of Colfax
    1892 Map of Colfax
    1892 Colfax
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas

  3. 1894 Map of Colfax
    1894 Map of Colfax
    1894 Colfax
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas

  4. 1898 Map of Colfax
    1898 Map of Colfax
    1898 Colfax
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas

  5. 1900 Map of Colfax
    1900 Map of Colfax
    1900 Colfax
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas

  6. 1902 Map of Colfax
    1902 Map of Colfax
    1902 Colfax
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  7. 1938 Map of Colfax
    1938 Map of Colfax
    1938 Colfax
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Cisco Grove, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Cisco Grove, 1956 Print
    1955 Cisco Grove
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Cisco Grove, Rainbow, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available

  9. 1955 Map of Emigrant Gap, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Emigrant Gap, 1957 Print
    1955 Emigrant Gap
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Graniteville, Omega, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Chico, 1962 Print
    1958 Map of Chico, 1962 Print
    1958 Chico
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Reno, Chico, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Chico
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Reno, Chico, and other nearby areas

  12. 1977 Map of Truckee, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Truckee, 1978 Print
    1977 Truckee
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2000 Map of Cisco Grove, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Cisco Grove, 2003 Print
    2000 Cisco Grove
    2003 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Bend, including Cisco Grove, Rainbow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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