Old Maps of Apollo Beach, Florida for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Apollo Beach. 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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Apollo Beach, FL maps

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  1. 1921 Map of Tampa
    1921 Map of Tampa
    1921 Tampa
    1921 Print · USGS
    Coastal Florida in the early twenties shows a landscape of growing towns and deep-water ports linked by expanding railroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Ybor City, locate the Turpentine Still near Limona, and follow old routes like Bull Frog Road.

  2. 1945 Map of Gadsden Point
    1945 Map of Gadsden Point
    1945 Gadsden Point
    1945 Print · USGS
    The eastern shores of Tampa Bay are captured here during the height of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the layout of Macdill Field, the coastal facilities at Gadsden Point, and small established communities like Gibsonton and Adamsville.

  3. 1947 Map of Gadsden Point
    1947 Map of Gadsden Point
    1947 Gadsden Point
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hillsborough County is captured here just after the war, showing the expansion of Mac Dill Field and the fishing villages of the eastern bay. Trace old family sites in Gibsonton and Adamsville or locate the historic U S Quarantine Station.

  4. 1956 Map of Gibsonton, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Gibsonton, 1957 Print
    1956 Gibsonton
    1957 Print · USGS
    Hillsborough Bay in the mid-1950s shows the strategic footprint of Mac Dill Air Force Base alongside a developing eastern shoreline. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Gibsonton, Gardenville, and Adamsville along the Atlantic Coast Line railroad.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Tampa, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Tampa, 1964 Print
    1956 Tampa
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Florida Gulf Coast thrived in the mid-fifties, from the bustling docks of Tampa to the quiet shores of Sanibel. Genealogists and historians can trace old rail lines like the Atlantic Coast Line or find early layouts of Port Charlotte and Bokeelia.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of Tampa
    1959 Map of Tampa
    1959 Tampa
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Florida Gulf Coast appears in this late fifties survey during a period of steady coastal growth and established rail commerce. Researchers can trace historic neighborhoods and transit lines from Tampa to St Petersburg, or locate landmarks like Mac Dill AFB and Boca Grande.

  7. 1960 Map of Tampa
    1960 Map of Tampa
    1960 Tampa
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Florida Gulf Coast was undergoing a major transformation at the start of the sixties, with new bridges linking burgeoning cities across the bays. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of St Petersburg and Tampa, or locate coastal landmarks like Mac Dill AFB and the Sunshine Skyway.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1972 Map of Tampa, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Tampa, 1974 Print
    1972 Tampa
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Florida Gulf Coast appears in a period of significant growth during the early seventies, from the urban centers of the bay to the quiet southern keys. Researchers can trace the expansion of St Petersburg or locate family sites near Safety Harbor, Valrico, and Boca Ciega.

  9. 1981 Map of St Petersburg, 1983 Print
    1981 Map of St Petersburg, 1983 Print
    1981 St Petersburg
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Tampa Bay region is shown here in the early eighties as the urban centers of St Petersburg and Tampa expanded along the coastline. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Seaboard Coast Line and landmarks from Mac Dill Air Force Base to the Sunshine Skyway.

  10. 1988 Map of St Petersburg
    1988 Map of St Petersburg
    1988 St Petersburg
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Apollo Beach, including Tampa, Saint Petersburg, and other nearby areas

  11. 1998 Map of Gibsonton, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Gibsonton, 2002 Print
    1998 Gibsonton
    2002 Print · USGS
    The eastern shores of Hillsborough Bay come to life in the late nineties as residential canal communities and industrial riverfronts converge. Trace the coastal evolution from Mac Dill Air Force Base across to the Alafia River and the settlements of Gibsonton and Apollo Beach.

  12. 2024 Map of Gibsonton, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Gibsonton, 2024 Print
    2024 Gibsonton
    2024 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hillsborough County and the eastern edge of the Interbay Peninsula appear here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of MacDill Air Force Base and locate smaller settlements like Remlap, Adamsville, and Gardenville.

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