Old Maps of Waukegan, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 16 historic maps of Waukegan. 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 Waukegan.


Waukegan, IL maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Waukegan, 1959 Print
    1906 Map of Waukegan, 1959 Print
    1906 Waukegan
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Mundelein, North Chicago, and other nearby areas

  2. 1908 Map of Waukegan
    1908 Map of Waukegan
    1908 Waukegan
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Mundelein, North Chicago, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Racine
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Waukegan, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Waukegan, 1962 Print
    1960 Waukegan
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including North Chicago, Lake Forest, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Zion, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Zion, 1962 Print
    1960 Zion
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Zion, Pleasant Prairie, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1960 Map of Waukegan, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Waukegan, 1962 Print
    1960 Waukegan
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Mundelein, North Chicago, and other nearby areas

  7. 1960 Map of Wadsworth, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Wadsworth, 1962 Print
    1960 Wadsworth
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Gurnee, Zion, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1960 Map of Libertyville, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Libertyville, 1962 Print
    1960 Libertyville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Mundelein, North Chicago, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Racine
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas

  10. 1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Waukegan
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Chicago, Arlington Heights, and other nearby areas

  11. 1993 Map of Wadsworth
    1993 Map of Wadsworth
    1993 Wadsworth
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Gurnee, Zion, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1993 Map of Libertyville
    1993 Map of Libertyville
    1993 Libertyville
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Mundelein, North Chicago, and other nearby areas

  13. 1993 Map of Zion
    1993 Map of Zion
    1993 Zion
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Zion, Pleasant Prairie, and other nearby areas

  14. 1993 Map of Waukegan
    1993 Map of Waukegan
    1993 Waukegan
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including North Chicago, Lake Forest, and other nearby areas

  15. 1998 Map of Libertyville, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Libertyville, 2002 Print
    1998 Libertyville
    2002 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including Mundelein, North Chicago, and other nearby areas

  16. 1998 Map of Waukegan, 2003 Print
    1998 Map of Waukegan, 2003 Print
    1998 Waukegan
    2003 Print · USGS
    Covers Waukegan, including North Chicago, Lake Forest, and other nearby areas

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