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Old Maps of Columbia, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 20 historic maps of Columbia. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Columbia, IL maps

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  1. 1910 Map of Waterloo, 1956 Print
    1910 Map of Waterloo, 1956 Print
    1910 Waterloo
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Belleville, Waterloo, and other nearby areas
  4. 1912 Map of Kimmswick
    1912 Map of Kimmswick
    1912 Kimmswick
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1913 Map of Waterloo
    1913 Map of Waterloo
    1913 Waterloo
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Belleville, Waterloo, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1916 Map of Kimmswick
    1916 Map of Kimmswick
    1916 Kimmswick
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  13. 1948 Map of Kimmswick, 1955 Print
    1948 Map of Kimmswick, 1955 Print
    1948 Kimmswick
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
  16. 1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Saint Louis
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including St. Louis, O'Fallon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1951 Map of Columbia
    1951 Map of Columbia
    1951 Columbia
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Waterloo, Dupo, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1954 Map of Oakville, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Oakville, 1959 Print
    1954 Oakville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1954 Map of Columbia, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Columbia, 1959 Print
    1954 Columbia
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Waterloo, Dupo, and other nearby areas
  28. 1954 Map of Kimmswick, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Kimmswick, 1960 Print
    1954 Kimmswick
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1955 Map of Waterloo, 1960 Print
    1955 Map of Waterloo, 1960 Print
    1955 Waterloo
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Belleville, Waterloo, and other nearby areas
  34. 1955 Map of Columbia, 1969 Print
    1955 Map of Columbia, 1969 Print
    1955 Columbia
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Waterloo, Dupo, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 St. Louis
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including St. Louis, O'Fallon, and other nearby areas
  40. 1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 St. Louis
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including St. Louis, O'Fallon, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 St. Louis
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including St. Louis, O'Fallon, and other nearby areas
  46. 1985 Map of Festus, 1987 Print
    1985 Map of Festus, 1987 Print
    1985 Festus
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Belleville, Oakville, and other nearby areas
  49. 1991 Map of Columbia
    1991 Map of Columbia
    1991 Columbia
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Waterloo, Dupo, and other nearby areas
  52. 1991 Map of Oakville
    1991 Map of Oakville
    1991 Oakville
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1993 Map of Oakville, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Oakville, 1996 Print
    1993 Oakville
    1996 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
  58. 1998 Map of Oakville, 1999 Print
    1998 Map of Oakville, 1999 Print
    1998 Oakville
    1999 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbia, including Oakville, Arnold, and other nearby areas
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