Old Maps of Waters Lake, Florida for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Waters Lake. 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 Waters Lake.


Waters Lake, FL maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Gainesville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century North Central Florida comes into focus as a landscape of timber, rails, and river towns along the Gulf. Trace family roots in established centers like Gainesville or follow the path of the Suwannee River to the coastal docks of Cedar Key.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Gainesville
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Central Florida’s rail and river networks are frozen in time just before the interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atlantic Coast Line through Gainesville or locate coastal settlements like Steinhatchee and Cedar Key.

  3. 1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Gainesville
    1959 Print · USGS
    North Florida in the mid-fifties is seen here from the Gulf coast to the inland lakes, showing the rail-and-river network before modern highways dominated. Researchers can trace the paths of the Seaboard Air Line through towns like Chiefland and Micanopy, or explore the coastal inlets of Waccasassa Bay.

  4. 1968 Map of Waters Lake, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Waters Lake, 1970 Print
    1968 Waters Lake
    1970 Print · USGS
    Florida's northern interior at the end of the 1960s reveals a landscape of isolated farmsteads and scattered rural churches along the Gilchrist Co border. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties to Center Hill Cem or the small community of Buda near the Seaboard Coast Line.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1981 Map of Gainesville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Gainesville, 1982 Print
    1981 Gainesville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Gainesville and its surrounding North Central Florida counties are captured in the early eighties, showcasing a mix of university growth and rural agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace small settlements like Arredondo, Wacahoota, and Island Grove alongside major rail lines like the Seaboard Coast Line.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2012 Map of Waters Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Waters Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Waters Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Waters Lake, including High Springs, Newberry, and other nearby areas

  7. 2015 Map of Waters Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Waters Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Waters Lake
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Waters Lake, including High Springs, Newberry, and other nearby areas

  8. 2018 Map of Waters Lake, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Waters Lake, 2018 Print
    2018 Waters Lake
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Waters Lake, including High Springs, Newberry, and other nearby areas

  9. 2021 Map of Waters Lake, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Waters Lake, 2021 Print
    2021 Waters Lake
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Waters Lake, including High Springs, Newberry, and other nearby areas

  10. 2024 Map of Waters Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Waters Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Waters Lake
    2024 Print · USGS
    Florida's wetlands and rural timberlands come into focus in this contemporary survey of the Gilchrist and Alachua county line. Researchers can locate isolated landmarks like Osceola Cem, Oak Tree Landing, and various family-named features including Knighting Lake.

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