Old Maps of Bolton, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Bolton. 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 Bolton.


Bolton, IL maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Forreston, 1965 Print
    1942 Map of Forreston, 1965 Print
    1942 Forreston
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Freeport, Forreston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Forreston
    1945 Map of Forreston
    1945 Forreston
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Freeport, Forreston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Rockford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  4. 1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Rockford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  5. 1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Rockford
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  7. 1981 Map of Rockford
    1981 Map of Rockford
    1981 Rockford
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Rockford, Beloit, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1983 Map of Shannon, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Shannon, 1984 Print
    1983 Shannon
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolton, including Freeport, Florence, and other nearby areas

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