Old Maps of Peoria, Indiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Peoria. 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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Peoria, IN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Peoria, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Peoria, 1955 Print
    1953 Peoria
    1955 Print · USGS
    In the early 1950s, the Mississinewa River valley remained a landscape of dense state forest and small farming hamlets. Researchers can trace the heritage of local settlements like Peoria and Santa Fe, or locate family burial sites at Slocum Cem and Keyes Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Muncie
    1966 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Ohio borderlands thrive in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by manufacturing cities and an intensive railroad network. Genealogists can trace family roots across the Indiana-Ohio line through Muncie, Celina, and Portland via the Pennsylvania railroad.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Muncie
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Indiana and western Ohio are shown at a peak of rail-driven industry in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR through Muncie or locate landmarks like Lake Saint Marys (Grand Lake Reservoir) and Frances Slocum State Forest.

  4. 1969 Map of Peoria, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Peoria, 1971 Print
    1969 Peoria
    1971 Print · USGS
    Near the end of the 1960s, this portion of Indiana saw its river valleys reshaped by the rising Mississinewa Reservoir. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Slocum Cem and Township Sch alongside the rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Wabash
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Wabash Valley and surrounding Indiana farm country are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape reshaped by major reservoirs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Old Indian Trail and the industrial reach of the Conrail line through towns like Lagro and Warren.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2010 Map of Peoria, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Peoria, 2010 Print
    2010 Peoria
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Peoria, including Santa Fe, Pioneer, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Peoria, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Peoria, 2013 Print
    2013 Peoria
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Peoria, including Santa Fe, Pioneer, and other nearby areas

  8. 2016 Map of Peoria, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Peoria, 2016 Print
    2016 Peoria
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Peoria, including Santa Fe, Pioneer, and other nearby areas

  9. 2019 Map of Peoria, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Peoria, 2019 Print
    2019 Peoria
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Peoria, including Santa Fe, Pioneer, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Peoria, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Peoria, 2022 Print
    2022 Peoria
    2022 Print · USGS
    Miami and Wabash counties are defined by the winding waters of the Mississinewa in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous local burial grounds like Slocum Cem and explore landmarks such as the Cliffs of the Seven Double Pillars.

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