Old Maps of Rockland, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Rockland. 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 Rockland.


Rockland, KS maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Cottonwood Falls
    1898 Map of Cottonwood Falls
    1898 Cottonwood Falls
    1898 Print · USGS
    Chase and Marion counties thrive in the late 1890s as the railroad and river valleys define the region's development. Researchers can trace the early rail paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR and locate settlements like Cottonwood Falls, Cedar Point, and Wonsevu.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print
    1955 Hutchinson
    1967 Print · USGS
    Central Kansas in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of growing reservoirs and evolving transportation corridors. Trace the development of towns like Hutchinson and Abilene alongside the Union Pacific Railroad and the expanding Interstate 70.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Hymer, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Hymer, 1958 Print
    1957 Hymer
    1958 Print · USGS
    Chase County, Kansas, in the late fifties shows a rural landscape anchored by the Cottonwood River and its many tributaries. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and the small settlement of Hymer.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Hutchinson
    1959 Map of Hutchinson
    1959 Hutchinson
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Kansas thrives at the intersection of rail and river in the mid-1950s, as post-war aviation infrastructure reshapes the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the AT&SF RR through Newton and Hutchinson, or locate military sites like Smoky Hill Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Emporia
    1985 Map of Emporia
    1985 Emporia
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Flint Hills of central Kansas appear in high detail during the 1980s, centering on the convergence of the Cottonwood and Neosho rivers. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary or locate prairie outposts like Matfield Green, Saffordville, and Bazaar.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1989 Map of Hymer
    1989 Map of Hymer
    1989 Hymer
    1989 Print · USGS
    Chase County, Kansas, is documented here in the late 1980s as the Cottonwood River valley supported small rural hubs. You can trace the proximity of Hymer and Elmdale, or locate the Elmdale Cem and local energy sites like the northern Oil and Gas Field.

  7. 2022 Map of Hymer, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hymer, 2022 Print
    2022 Hymer
    2022 Print · USGS
    Chase County, Kansas, is documented here in the early 2020s, showing the intersection of the Flint Hills prairie with the valley of the Cottonwood River. Researchers can trace the layout of Elmdale, locate the Elmdale Cem, and follow the winding course of Diamond Cr through the rural landscape.

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