Old Maps of The Highlands, Greenville for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of The Highlands. 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 The Highlands.
The Highlands, Greenville maps
(14)- 1951 Map of Greenville, 1952 Print1951 Greenville1952 Print · USGSThe Moosehead Lake region flourished as a rail and timber hub in the early fifties, where the northern woods met the water. Trace the path of the Appalachian Trail or locate the junction of the Canadian Pacific Railroad and Bangor and Aroostook Railroad near Greenville.6 unique versions available
- 1954 Map of Millinocket, 1968 Print1954 Millinocket1968 Print · USGSMaine's North Woods and the Penobscot Valley are captured here during the mid-century era of logging and rail dominance. You can trace the path of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad through timber towns like Millinocket, Mattawamkeag, and Silver Ridge.3 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Millinocket1958 Millinocket1958 Print · USGSMaine's North Woods and the Penobscot river valley are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of timber, rail, and wild waters. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Canadian Pacific railroad and find historic settlements like Millinocket, Sherman Station, and Mattawamkeag.
- 1960 Map of Millinocket1960 Millinocket1960 Print · USGSThe Maine North Woods and Penobscot River valley are captured at mid-century during the height of the paper milling era. Researchers can trace the Appalachian Trail near Mount Katardin or locate family roots in towns like Dover-Foxcroft and Milo.3 unique versions available
- 1977 Map of Greenville, 1981 Print1977 Greenville1981 Print · USGSThe southern gateway to the Maine North Woods is captured during the late seventies, showing the settlements at the edge of the wilderness. Trace the development of Greenville and Greenville Junction along the shores of Moosehead Lake.
- 1986 Map of Dover-Foxcroft1986 Dover-Foxcroft1986 Print · USGSPiscataquis County at the edge of the great Maine woods is documented here in the mid-1980s, centered on the river-and-rail hubs of the interior. Trace the industrial footprints of Dover South Mills, the rail yards at Brownville Junction, or the historic Katahdin Iron Works.
- 1989 Map of Greenville1989 Greenville1989 Print · USGSGreenville and the southern reaches of Moosehead Lake are captured in this late-1980s survey during a period of established lakeside settlement. Researchers can locate specific structures and landmarks from Greenville Junction to Upper Shirley Corner, alongside remote features like Rum Mountain and Lower Wilson Pond.2 unique versions available
- 1994 Map of Dover-Foxcroft1994 Dover-Foxcroft1994 Print · USGSCentral Maine in the mid-nineties shows a landscape of timber-driven towns and deep glacial lakes. Trace the paths of the Canadian Pacific RR or locate the Moscow Air Force Station Transmit Site and Sebec Lake.
- 2011 Map of Greenville, 2011 Print2011 Greenville2011 Print · USGSCovers The Highlands, including Greenville, Shirley, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Greenville, 2014 Print2014 Greenville2014 Print · USGSCovers The Highlands, including Greenville, Shirley, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Greenville, 2018 Print2018 Greenville2018 Print · USGSCovers The Highlands, including Greenville, Shirley, and other nearby areas
- 2021 Map of Greenville, 2021 Print2021 Greenville2021 Print · USGSCovers The Highlands, including Greenville, Shirley, and other nearby areas
- 2023 Map of Greenville, 2023 Print2023 Greenville2023 Print · USGSCovers The Highlands, including Greenville, Shirley, and other nearby areas
- 2024 Map of Greenville, 2024 Print2024 Greenville2024 Print · USGSGreenville sits at the gateway to the North Woods in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring settlement at the southern tip of Moosehead Lake. Researchers can trace the local rail heritage along B & A Railroad RD N or locate family sites at Greenville Cem and The Highlands.
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