Old Maps of Payson, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Payson. 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 Payson.


Payson, IL maps

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  1. 1925 Map of Quincy
    1925 Map of Quincy
    1925 Quincy
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Quincy, Hannibal, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1925 Map of Liberty, 1972 Print
    1925 Map of Liberty, 1972 Print
    1925 Liberty
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Burton, Liberty, and other nearby areas

  3. 1927 Map of Liberty
    1927 Map of Liberty
    1927 Liberty
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Burton, Liberty, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Quincy, 1954 Print
    1944 Map of Quincy, 1954 Print
    1944 Quincy
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Quincy, Hannibal, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1945 Map of Quincy
    1945 Map of Quincy
    1945 Quincy
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Quincy, Hannibal, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Quincy
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Quincy, Hannibal, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Quincy
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Quincy, Hannibal, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1971 Map of Marblehead, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Marblehead, 1973 Print
    1971 Marblehead
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Fall Creek, Seehorn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1981 Map of Payson
    1981 Map of Payson
    1981 Payson
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Plainville, Adams, and other nearby areas

  10. 1986 Map of Quincy
    1986 Map of Quincy
    1986 Quincy
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Quincy, Hannibal, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1996 Map of Marblehead, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Marblehead, 1998 Print
    1996 Marblehead
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers Payson, including Fall Creek, Seehorn, and other nearby areas

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