Old Maps of Gainesville, Georgia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Gainesville. 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 Gainesville.


Gainesville, GA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Gainesville
    1891 Map of Gainesville
    1891 Gainesville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Winder, Buford, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Greenville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Athens, Greenville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Greenville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Athens, Greenville, and other nearby areas

  4. 1964 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1965 Print
    1964 Chestnut Mountain
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Braselton, Oakwood, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1964 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1964 Gainesville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Oakwood, Greystone, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Chestatee, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Chestatee, 1965 Print
    1964 Chestatee
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Oakwood, Westview, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1964 Map of Flowery Branch, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Flowery Branch, 1965 Print
    1964 Flowery Branch
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Buford, Flowery Branch, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Commerce, 1980 Print
    1979 Commerce
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Athens, Winder, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1992 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Chestnut Mountain, 1993 Print
    1992 Chestnut Mountain
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Braselton, Oakwood, and other nearby areas

  10. 1999 Map of Flowery Branch, 2003 Print
    1999 Map of Flowery Branch, 2003 Print
    1999 Flowery Branch
    2003 Print · USGS
    Covers Gainesville, including Buford, Flowery Branch, and other nearby areas

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