Old Maps of Lima, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Lima. 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 Lima.


Lima, IL maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Mendon, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Mendon, 1958 Print
    1946 Mendon
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including La Grange, Mendon, and other nearby areas

  2. 1948 Map of Mendon
    1948 Map of Mendon
    1948 Mendon
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including La Grange, Mendon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Burlington
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including Galesburg, Burlington, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Burlington
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including Galesburg, Burlington, and other nearby areas

  5. 1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Burlington
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including Galesburg, Burlington, and other nearby areas

  6. 1981 Map of Tioga
    1981 Map of Tioga
    1981 Tioga
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including Tioga, Breckenridge, and other nearby areas

  7. 1981 Map of Lima
    1981 Map of Lima
    1981 Lima
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including Adams County, Hancock County, and other nearby areas

  8. 1986 Map of Keokuk
    1986 Map of Keokuk
    1986 Keokuk
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including Keokuk, Hamilton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Burlington
    1990 Print · USGS
    Covers Lima, including Galesburg, Burlington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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