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Old Maps of El Cajon, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 24 historic maps of El Cajon. 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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El Cajon, CA maps

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  1. 1893 Map of El Cajon
    1893 Map of El Cajon
    1893 El Cajon
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1901 Map of Elcajon
    1901 Map of Elcajon
    1901 Elcajon
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
  7. 1903 Map of Cuyamaca
    1903 Map of Cuyamaca
    1903 Cuyamaca
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, Chula Vista, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  10. 1903 Map of La Jolla
    1903 Map of La Jolla
    1903 La Jolla
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available
  13. 1903 Map of Elcajon
    1903 Map of Elcajon
    1903 Elcajon
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  16. 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 El Cajon, including Tijuana, San Diego, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1930 Map of La Jolla, 1955 Print
    1930 Map of La Jolla, 1955 Print
    1930 La Jolla
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1939 Map of El Cajon, 1955 Print
    1939 Map of El Cajon, 1955 Print
    1939 El Cajon
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1942 Map of La Mesa
    1942 Map of La Mesa
    1942 La Mesa
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
  28. 1942 Map of El Cajon
    1942 Map of El Cajon
    1942 El Cajon
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
  31. 1947 Map of La Mesa
    1947 Map of La Mesa
    1947 La Mesa
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1947 Map of El Cajon
    1947 Map of El Cajon
    1947 El Cajon
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
  37. 1950 Map of San Diego, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of San Diego, 1954 Print
    1950 San Diego
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including Tijuana, San Diego, and other nearby areas
  40. 1953 Map of La Mesa, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of La Mesa, 1955 Print
    1953 La Mesa
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1954 Map of San Diego
    1954 Map of San Diego
    1954 San Diego
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including Tijuana, San Diego, and other nearby areas
  46. 1955 Map of San Diego
    1955 Map of San Diego
    1955 San Diego
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including Tijuana, San Diego, and other nearby areas
  49. 1955 Map of El Cajon, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of El Cajon, 1956 Print
    1955 El Cajon
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including La Mesa, Santee, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1958 Map of San Diego, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of San Diego, 1961 Print
    1958 San Diego
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including Tijuana, San Diego, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  55. 1967 Map of El Cajon, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of El Cajon, 1969 Print
    1967 El Cajon
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including La Mesa, Santee, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available
  58. 1967 Map of La Mesa, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of La Mesa, 1969 Print
    1967 La Mesa
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1979 Map of El Cajon
    1979 Map of El Cajon
    1979 El Cajon
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, Chula Vista, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1979 Map of San Diego, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of San Diego, 1980 Print
    1979 San Diego
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including Tijuana, San Diego, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1994 Map of La Mesa, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of La Mesa, 1998 Print
    1994 La Mesa
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including San Diego, La Mesa, and other nearby areas
  70. 1996 Map of El Cajon, 2001 Print
    1996 Map of El Cajon, 2001 Print
    1996 El Cajon
    2001 Print · USGS
    Covers El Cajon, including La Mesa, Santee, and other nearby areas
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