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Old Maps of Maryland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 980 historic maps of Maryland. 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 Maryland.

Maryland maps

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  1. 1884 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1884 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1884 Harpers Ferry
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Leesburg, Martinsburg, and other nearby areas
  4. 1889 Map of Fredericksburg
    1889 Map of Fredericksburg
    1889 Fredericksburg
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Stafford, Fredericksburg, and other nearby areas
  7. 1890 Map of Mt. Vernon
    1890 Map of Mt. Vernon
    1890 Mt. Vernon
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Washington, Arlington, and other nearby areas
  10. 1891 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1891 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1891 Harpers Ferry
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Leesburg, Martinsburg, and other nearby areas
  13. 1891 Map of Mt. Vernon
    1891 Map of Mt. Vernon
    1891 Mt. Vernon
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Washington, Arlington, and other nearby areas
  16. 1891 Map of Romney, 1897 Print
    1891 Map of Romney, 1897 Print
    1891 Romney
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Keyser, Moorefield, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1892 Map of Leonardtown
    1892 Map of Leonardtown
    1892 Leonardtown
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Lexington Park, California, and other nearby areas
  22. 1892 Map of Laurel
    1892 Map of Laurel
    1892 Laurel
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Columbia, Silver Spring, and other nearby areas
  25. 1892 Map of Fredericksburg
    1892 Map of Fredericksburg
    1892 Fredericksburg
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Stafford, Fredericksburg, and other nearby areas
  28. 1892 Map of Drum Point
    1892 Map of Drum Point
    1892 Drum Point
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Lexington Park, Chesapeake Ranch Estates, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1892 Map of Prince Frederick
    1892 Map of Prince Frederick
    1892 Prince Frederick
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Chesapeake Beach, Dunkirk, and other nearby areas
  34. 1892 Map of Ellicott
    1892 Map of Ellicott
    1892 Ellicott
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Ellicott City, Randallstown, and other nearby areas
  37. 1892 Map of Brandywine
    1892 Map of Brandywine
    1892 Brandywine
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Waldorf, Fort Washington, and other nearby areas
  40. 1892 Map of Owensville
    1892 Map of Owensville
    1892 Owensville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Bowie, Annapolis, and other nearby areas
  43. 1892 Map of Piney Point
    1892 Map of Piney Point
    1892 Piney Point
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Lexington Park, Callaway, and other nearby areas
  46. 1892 Map of Montross
    1892 Map of Montross
    1892 Montross
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Colonial Beach, Montross, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  49. 1892 Map of Annapolis
    1892 Map of Annapolis
    1892 Annapolis
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Annapolis, Stevensville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1893 Map of Sharps Island
    1893 Map of Sharps Island
    1893 Sharps Island
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Seaview, Hudson, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1893 Map of North Point
    1893 Map of North Point
    1893 North Point
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Annapolis, Cape Saint Claire, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1893 Map of Gunpowder
    1893 Map of Gunpowder
    1893 Gunpowder
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Essex, Perry Hall, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1893 Map of Frederick
    1893 Map of Frederick
    1893 Frederick
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Germantown, Frederick, and other nearby areas
  64. 1893 Map of Harpers Ferry, 1898 Print
    1893 Map of Harpers Ferry, 1898 Print
    1893 Harpers Ferry
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Leesburg, Martinsburg, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available
  67. 1894 Map of Wicomico
    1894 Map of Wicomico
    1894 Wicomico
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Colonial Beach, Charlotte Hall, and other nearby areas
  70. 1894 Map of Ellicott
    1894 Map of Ellicott
    1894 Ellicott
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Ellicott City, Randallstown, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1894 Map of Laurel
    1894 Map of Laurel
    1894 Laurel
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Columbia, Silver Spring, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
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