Old Maps of Oakland, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Oakland. 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 Oakland.


Oakland, IL maps

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  1. 1936 Map of Oakland
    1936 Map of Oakland
    1936 Oakland
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Charleston, Ashmore, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1942 Map of Oakland
    1942 Map of Oakland
    1942 Oakland
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Charleston, Ashmore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1982 Map of Oakland, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Oakland, 1983 Print
    1982 Oakland
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Coles County, Douglas County, and other nearby areas

  6. 1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Decatur
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Decatur, Charleston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1998 Map of Oakland, 2003 Print
    1998 Map of Oakland, 2003 Print
    1998 Oakland
    2003 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Coles County, Douglas County, and other nearby areas

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