Old Maps of Wichita, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 43 historic maps of Wichita. 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 Wichita.


Wichita, KS maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Cheney
    1889 Map of Cheney
    1889 Cheney
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Goddard, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1889 Map of Wichita
    1889 Map of Wichita
    1889 Wichita
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Newton, and other nearby areas

  3. 1889 Map of Caldwell, 1957 Print
    1889 Map of Caldwell, 1957 Print
    1889 Caldwell
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Wellington, Clearwater, and other nearby areas

  4. 1891 Map of Cheney
    1891 Map of Cheney
    1891 Cheney
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Goddard, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1893 Map of Caldwell
    1893 Map of Caldwell
    1893 Caldwell
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Wellington, Clearwater, and other nearby areas

  6. 1894 Map of Wichita
    1894 Map of Wichita
    1894 Wichita
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Newton, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1897 Map of Caldwell
    1897 Map of Caldwell
    1897 Caldwell
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Wellington, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available

  8. 1901 Map of Cheney, 1910 Print
    1901 Map of Cheney, 1910 Print
    1901 Cheney
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Goddard, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1941 Map of Maize
    1941 Map of Maize
    1941 Maize
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Valley Center, Maize, and other nearby areas

  10. 1941 Map of Valley Center
    1941 Map of Valley Center
    1941 Valley Center
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Park City, Bel Aire, and other nearby areas

  11. 1942 Map of Valley Center
    1942 Map of Valley Center
    1942 Valley Center
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Park City, Bel Aire, and other nearby areas

  12. 1942 Map of Maize
    1942 Map of Maize
    1942 Maize
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Valley Center, Maize, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1943 Map of Wichita West
    1943 Map of Wichita West
    1943 Wichita West
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Maize, Illinois Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1943 Map of Wichita East
    1943 Map of Wichita East
    1943 Wichita East
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Eastborough, Riverside Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1943 Map of Derby
    1943 Map of Derby
    1943 Derby
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Haysville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1943 Map of Bayneville
    1943 Map of Bayneville
    1943 Bayneville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Haysville, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1945 Map of Andover
    1945 Map of Andover
    1945 Andover
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Andover, Minneha, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1950 Map of Bayneville, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Bayneville, 1952 Print
    1950 Bayneville
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Haysville, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1955 Map of Greenwich, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Greenwich, 1956 Print
    1955 Greenwich
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Bel Aire, Greenwich, and other nearby areas

  20. 1955 Map of Rose Hill, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Rose Hill, 1956 Print
    1955 Rose Hill
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Mulvane, and other nearby areas

  21. 1955 Map of Wichita, 1959 Print
    1955 Map of Wichita, 1959 Print
    1955 Wichita
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Newton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1956 Map of Valley Center, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Valley Center, 1957 Print
    1956 Valley Center
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Park City, Bel Aire, and other nearby areas

  23. 1956 Map of Maize, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Maize, 1957 Print
    1956 Maize
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Valley Center, Maize, and other nearby areas

  24. 1956 Map of Wichita West, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Wichita West, 1957 Print
    1956 Wichita West
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Maize, Illinois Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 1956 Map of Derby, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Derby, 1957 Print
    1956 Derby
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Haysville, and other nearby areas

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