Old Maps of Jay County, Indiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 23 historic maps of Jay County. 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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Jay County, IN maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Fort Recovery
    1915 Map of Fort Recovery
    1915 Fort Recovery
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Portland, Fort Recovery, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1918 Map of Fort Recovery, 1922 Print
    1918 Map of Fort Recovery, 1922 Print
    1918 Fort Recovery
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Portland, Fort Recovery, and other nearby areas

  3. 1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Muncie
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Fort Wayne, Fishers, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Muncie
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Fort Wayne, Fishers, and other nearby areas

  5. 1960 Map of Pennville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Pennville, 1961 Print
    1960 Pennville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Pennville, Trenton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1960 Map of Fort Recovery, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Fort Recovery, 1961 Print
    1960 Fort Recovery
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Fort Recovery, Noble, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1960 Map of Blaine, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Blaine, 1961 Print
    1960 Blaine
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Portland, Greene, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1960 Map of Portland, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Portland, 1961 Print
    1960 Portland
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Portland, Pleasant Ridge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1960 Map of Cosmos, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Cosmos, 1961 Print
    1960 Cosmos
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Salem, Bucks Corner, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1960 Map of Ridgeville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Ridgeville, 1961 Print
    1960 Ridgeville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Ridgeville, Powers, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Deerfield, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Deerfield, 1961 Print
    1960 Deerfield
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Deerfield, Randolph, and other nearby areas

  12. 1960 Map of Redkey, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Redkey, 1962 Print
    1960 Redkey
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Redkey, Fairview, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1960 Map of New Corydon, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of New Corydon, 1962 Print
    1960 New Corydon
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Trinity, New Corydon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1962 Map of Petroleum, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Petroleum, 1964 Print
    1962 Petroleum
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Nottingham, Pennville, and other nearby areas

  15. 1962 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1962 Geneva
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Geneva, Bryant, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1962 Map of Domestic, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Domestic, 1964 Print
    1962 Domestic
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Poling, Perryville, and other nearby areas

  17. 1986 Map of Piqua
    1986 Map of Piqua
    1986 Piqua
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Troy, Piqua, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Wabash
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Fort Wayne, Marion, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1986 Map of Muncie
    1986 Map of Muncie
    1986 Muncie
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Fishers, Noblesville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1986 Map of Lima
    1986 Map of Lima
    1986 Lima
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Lima, Van Wert, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1992 Map of Deerfield, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Deerfield, 1995 Print
    1992 Deerfield
    1995 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Deerfield, Randolph, and other nearby areas

  22. 1992 Map of Portland, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Portland, 1995 Print
    1992 Portland
    1995 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Portland, Pleasant Ridge, and other nearby areas

  23. 1992 Map of Domestic, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Domestic, 1995 Print
    1992 Domestic
    1995 Print · USGS
    Covers Jay County, including Poling, Perryville, and other nearby areas

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