Old Maps of Moorhead, Iowa for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Moorhead. 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 Moorhead.


Moorhead, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Omaha, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Omaha, 1967 Print
    1954 Omaha
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-century development radiates from the river bluffs into the agricultural heartland during this period of post-war growth. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like Atlantic and Red Oak or locate the sprawling grounds of Offutt Air Force Base and Manawa Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Omaha
    1957 Map of Omaha
    1957 Omaha
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa and the Missouri River valley are seen here in the mid-fifties during the height of the rail-and-road era. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail lines of the Chicago And North Western or locate Cold War landmarks like Offutt Air Force Base.

  3. 1958 Map of Omaha
    1958 Map of Omaha
    1958 Omaha
    1958 Print · USGS
    Omaha and Council Bluffs stand at the center of this mid-fifties landscape, where the Missouri River splits the urban plains of Nebraska from the rolling hills of western Iowa. Genealogists can trace the rail lines of the Wabash RR and Illinois Central RR to rural settlements like Missouri Valley and Red Oak.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1971 Map of Moorhead, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Moorhead, 1973 Print
    1971 Moorhead
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Monona County landscape in the early seventies centers on the small communities of Moorhead and Soldier along the river valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks through sites like Soldier Cem and Spring Valley Cem near Spring Valley Creek.

  5. 1980 Map of Harlan
    1980 Map of Harlan
    1980 Harlan
    1980 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa and the Nebraska borderlands are shown in the early eighties as a vital corridor of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through old rural crossroads like Beebeetown and Westphalia, or locate landmarks like Rose Hill Cem.

  6. 2022 Map of Moorhead, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Moorhead, 2022 Print
    2022 Moorhead
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Monona County communities of Moorhead and Soldier are captured here along the banks of the Soldier River in western Iowa. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like Spring Valley Cem and Soldier Cem among the hills and valleys of Norway Cr.

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