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Old Maps of Evanston, Illinois for Metal Detecting

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

Evanston, IL maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Evanston
    1899 Map of Evanston
    1899 Evanston
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Evanston
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Evanston, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Evanston, 1955 Print
    1953 Evanston
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  10. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Racine
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Racine
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
  16. 1963 Map of Evanston, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Evanston, 1964 Print
    1963 Evanston
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Waukegan
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Waukegan, and other nearby areas
  22. 1993 Map of Evanston
    1993 Map of Evanston
    1993 Evanston
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  25. 1995 Map of Evanston, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Evanston, 1999 Print
    1995 Evanston
    1999 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
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