Old Maps of Cairo, Indiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Cairo. 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 Cairo.


Cairo, IN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Danville, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Danville, 1965 Print
    1953 Danville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Illinois crossroads come to life in this mid-century survey as the interstate era begins to reshape the river-and-rail landscape. Genealogists and collectors can trace the historic paths of the Nickel Plate railroad or locate smaller communities like Veedersburg, Goodland, and Bismarck.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Danville
    1955 Map of Danville
    1955 Danville
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Illinois borderlands during the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of thriving rail hubs and university towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of Purdue University, the Tippecanoe Battlefield, and the path of the Pennsylvania RR.

  3. 1956 Map of Danville
    1956 Map of Danville
    1956 Danville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Indiana and Illinois are captured here as the river-and-rail economy evolved into the modern highway era. Researchers can trace ancestral roots and old transport lines through Logansport, Battle Ground, and the dams at Lake Shafer.

  4. 1962 Map of Brookston SW, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Brookston SW, 1963 Print
    1962 Brookston SW
    1963 Print · USGS
    Tippecanoe and White County farmlands are frozen in time just after the turn of the sixties, showing a landscape defined by crossroads hamlets and drainage ditches. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Badger Grove, Octagon, or the Cairo Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Logansport
    1985 Map of Logansport
    1985 Logansport
    1985 Print · USGS
    North-central Indiana in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of river-fed towns and significant military aviation hubs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail corridors of the Conrail or locate sites like River View Cem and the crossroads at Twelve Mile.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2010 Map of Brookston SW, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Brookston SW, 2010 Print
    2010 Brookston SW
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Badger Grove, Octagon, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Brookston SW, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Brookston SW, 2013 Print
    2013 Brookston SW
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Badger Grove, Octagon, and other nearby areas

  8. 2016 Map of Brookston SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Brookston SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Brookston SW
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Badger Grove, Octagon, and other nearby areas

  9. 2019 Map of Brookston SW, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Brookston SW, 2019 Print
    2019 Brookston SW
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Badger Grove, Octagon, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Brookston SW, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Brookston SW, 2022 Print
    2022 Brookston SW
    2022 Print · USGS
    Tippecanoe and White counties are mapped here during the early twenty-first century, showing the rural grid and water management of the Indiana heartland. Genealogists and historians can locate Liberty Chapel Cem and trace the paths of Badger Grove, Cairo, and Octagon.

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