Old Maps of Desert Beach, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Desert Beach. 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 Desert Beach.


Desert Beach, CA maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 1956 Print
    1940 Cottonwood Spring
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Mecca, Riverside County, and other nearby areas

  2. 1944 Map of Cottonwood Spring
    1944 Map of Cottonwood Spring
    1944 Cottonwood Spring
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Mecca, Riverside County, and other nearby areas

  3. 1954 Map of Salton Sea
    1954 Map of Salton Sea
    1954 Salton Sea
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Quartzsite, Brawley, and other nearby areas

  4. 1955 Map of Salton Sea
    1955 Map of Salton Sea
    1955 Salton Sea
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Quartzsite, Brawley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Mortmar, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Mortmar, 1959 Print
    1958 Mortmar
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Mecca, Riverside County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 1959 Print
    1958 Cottonwood Spring
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Mecca, Riverside County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Salton Sea, 1968 Print
    1959 Map of Salton Sea, 1968 Print
    1959 Salton Sea
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Quartzsite, Brawley, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1963 Map of Salton Sea
    1963 Map of Salton Sea
    1963 Salton Sea
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Quartzsite, Brawley, and other nearby areas

  9. 1965 Map of Salton Sea
    1965 Map of Salton Sea
    1965 Salton Sea
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Quartzsite, Brawley, and other nearby areas

  10. 1986 Map of Eagle Mountains
    1986 Map of Eagle Mountains
    1986 Eagle Mountains
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Mecca, Eagle Mountain, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2003 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 2004 Print
    2003 Cottonwood Spring
    2004 Print · USGS
    Covers Desert Beach, including Mecca, Riverside County, and other nearby areas

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