Old Maps of Macon, Illinois for Metal Detecting

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


Macon, IL maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Dalton City
    1949 Map of Dalton City
    1949 Dalton City
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon, including Moweaqua, Bethany, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Assumption, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Assumption, 1953 Print
    1952 Assumption
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon, including Taylorville, Moweaqua, 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 Macon, 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 Macon, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1982 Map of Macon West, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Macon West, 1983 Print
    1982 Macon West
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon, including Moweaqua, Blue Mound, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1983 Map of Macon East
    1983 Map of Macon East
    1983 Macon East
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon, including Moweaqua, Macon County, and other nearby areas

  7. 1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Decatur
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon, including Decatur, Charleston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1985 Map of Springfield
    1985 Map of Springfield
    1985 Springfield
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1998 Map of Macon East, 2003 Print
    1998 Map of Macon East, 2003 Print
    1998 Macon East
    2003 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon, including Moweaqua, Macon County, and other nearby areas

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