Old Maps of Shady Side, Burns Harbor for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Shady Side. 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 Shady Side.


Shady Side, Burns Harbor maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Porter
    1934 Map of Porter
    1934 Porter
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Gary, Portage, and other nearby areas

  2. 1940 Map of Porter
    1940 Map of Porter
    1940 Porter
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Gary, Portage, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Garyton, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Garyton, 1955 Print
    1953 Garyton
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Gary, Portage, and other nearby areas

  4. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Chicago
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas

  6. 1960 Map of Portage, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Portage, 1961 Print
    1960 Portage
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Gary, Portage, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Portage, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Portage, 1970 Print
    1968 Portage
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Gary, Portage, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1980 Map of Chicago
    1980 Map of Chicago
    1980 Chicago
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas

  9. 1992 Map of Portage
    1992 Map of Portage
    1992 Portage
    1992 Print · USGS
    Covers Shady Side, including Gary, Portage, and other nearby areas

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