Old Maps of Bowling Green, Florida for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Bowling Green. 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 Bowling Green.


Bowling Green, FL maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Bowling Green, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Bowling Green, 1956 Print
    1955 Bowling Green
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Florida's phosphate district comes into focus during the mid-fifties as industrial mining expands between Fort Meade and Bowling Green. Researchers can trace family roots at Fort Meade Cem or locate rural landmarks like Mount Pisgah Ch and the Atlantic Coast Line rail corridor.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Fort Pierce, 1965 Print
    1956 Map of Fort Pierce, 1965 Print
    1956 Fort Pierce
    1965 Print · USGS
    Central and coastal Florida appear here during a period of rapid post-war growth and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the mid-century rail-to-highway transition along the Sunshine State Parkway or locate old settlements like Ankona, Walton, and Indrio.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Fort Pierce
    1958 Map of Fort Pierce
    1958 Fort Pierce
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central and South Florida are captured here in the late fifties as the citrus and ranching interior met the modern highway era. Researchers can trace the early path of the Sunshine State Parkway and locate established rail depots in Sebring, Okeechobee, and Arcadia.

  4. 1959 Map of Fort Pierce
    1959 Map of Fort Pierce
    1959 Fort Pierce
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Florida and the Treasure Coast are shown here in the late fifties, during a period of steady citrus and coastal growth. Trace the historic routes of the Florida East Coast Ry or locate the boundaries of the Seminole Indian Reservation and Highlands Hammock State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1978 Map of Bartow, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Bartow, 1980 Print
    1978 Bartow
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central Florida during the late seventies was a landscape of industrial phosphate mines and expansive lake systems. Trace the legacy of the Seaboard Coast Line as it connects Fort Meade, Wauchula, and the massive Avon Park Bombing Range.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1988 Map of Fort Pierce
    1988 Map of Fort Pierce
    1988 Fort Pierce
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Atlantic coast and Florida’s interior lakelands are captured in the late eighties, just as the Treasure Coast was experiencing rapid development. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Florida East Coast and explore the bounds of the Brighton Indian Reservation.

  7. 2012 Map of Bowling Green, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Bowling Green, 2012 Print
    2012 Bowling Green
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Bowling Green, including Fort Meade, Polk County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2015 Map of Bowling Green, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bowling Green, 2015 Print
    2015 Bowling Green
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Bowling Green, including Fort Meade, Polk County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2018 Map of Bowling Green, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Bowling Green, 2018 Print
    2018 Bowling Green
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Bowling Green, including Fort Meade, Polk County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2021 Map of Bowling Green, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Bowling Green, 2021 Print
    2021 Bowling Green
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Bowling Green, including Fort Meade, Polk County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2024 Map of Bowling Green, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Bowling Green, 2024 Print
    2024 Bowling Green
    2024 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Polk and Hardee Counties are captured in this recent survey, showcasing the phosphate-rich landscape around the Peace River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through sites like Pleasant Grove Cem, the City Cem, and the historic streets of Bowling Green.

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