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Old Maps of Bates, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Bates. 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 Bates.

Bates, IL maps

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  1. 1924 Map of Waverly
    1924 Map of Waverly
    1924 Waverly
    1924 Print · USGS
    Covers Bates, including Springfield, Auburn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1926 Map of Waverly
    1926 Map of Waverly
    1926 Waverly
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers Bates, including Springfield, Auburn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Bates, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Bates, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1981 Map of Loami, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Loami, 1982 Print
    1981 Loami
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Bates, including Springfield, Loami, and other nearby areas
  16. 1985 Map of Springfield
    1985 Map of Springfield
    1985 Springfield
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Bates, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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