Old Maps of Salem, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Salem. 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 Salem.


Salem, IL maps

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  1. 1914 Map of Centralia
    1914 Map of Centralia
    1914 Centralia
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Centralia, Sandoval, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1934 Map of Salem, 1960 Print
    1934 Map of Salem, 1960 Print
    1934 Salem
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Tonti, Iuka, and other nearby areas

  3. 1935 Map of Centralia, 1958 Print
    1935 Map of Centralia, 1958 Print
    1935 Centralia
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Centralia, Sandoval, and other nearby areas

  4. 1938 Map of Salem
    1938 Map of Salem
    1938 Salem
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Tonti, Iuka, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Belleville, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Belleville, 1973 Print
    1958 Belleville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Belleville, O'Fallon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Belleville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Belleville, O'Fallon, and other nearby areas

  7. 1965 Map of Salem South, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Salem South, 1966 Print
    1965 Salem South
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Cartter, Selmaville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1965 Map of Salem North, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Salem North, 1966 Print
    1965 Salem North
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Tonti, Alma, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1970 Map of Fairman, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Fairman, 1971 Print
    1970 Fairman
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Odin, Patoka, and other nearby areas

  10. 1970 Map of Centralia East, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Centralia East, 1971 Print
    1970 Centralia East
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Centralia, Sandoval, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Carlyle Lake
    1985 Map of Carlyle Lake
    1985 Carlyle Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Belleville, O'Fallon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1986 Map of Olney
    1986 Map of Olney
    1986 Olney
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Salem, including Olney, Flora, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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