Old Maps of Metropolis, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 15 historic maps of Metropolis. 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 Metropolis.


Metropolis, IL maps

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  1. 1926 Map of Paducah, 1967 Print
    1926 Map of Paducah, 1967 Print
    1926 Paducah
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Paducah, Reidland, and other nearby areas

  2. 1929 Map of Paducah
    1929 Map of Paducah
    1929 Paducah
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Paducah, Reidland, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Paducah, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Paducah, 1958 Print
    1940 Paducah
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Paducah, Reidland, and other nearby areas

  4. 1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Paducah
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Paducah
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas

  6. 1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Paducah
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Metropolis, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Metropolis, 1955 Print
    1954 Metropolis
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Brookport, Midway, and other nearby areas

  8. 1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Paducah
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Paducah
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1967 Map of Metropolis, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Metropolis, 1968 Print
    1967 Metropolis
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Brookport, Midway, and other nearby areas

  11. 1982 Map of Metropolis, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Metropolis, 1983 Print
    1982 Metropolis
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Brookport, Midway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1984 Map of Paducah, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Paducah, 1986 Print
    1984 Paducah
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Paducah, Reidland, and other nearby areas

  13. 1986 Map of Paducah, 1987 Print
    1986 Map of Paducah, 1987 Print
    1986 Paducah
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Paducah, Reidland, and other nearby areas

  14. 1987 Map of Paducah, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Paducah, 1988 Print
    1987 Paducah
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas

  15. 1996 Map of Metropolis, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Metropolis, 1998 Print
    1996 Metropolis
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers Metropolis, including Brookport, Midway, and other nearby areas

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