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Old Maps of Amherst, Massachusetts for Metal Detecting

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

Amherst, MA maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Northampton
    1885 Map of Northampton
    1885 Northampton
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  4. 1886 Map of Northampton
    1886 Map of Northampton
    1886 Northampton
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  7. 1887 Map of Belchertown
    1887 Map of Belchertown
    1887 Belchertown
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
  10. 1890 Map of Belchertown
    1890 Map of Belchertown
    1890 Belchertown
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
  13. 1891 Map of Northampton
    1891 Map of Northampton
    1891 Northampton
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  16. 1893 Map of Northampton
    1893 Map of Northampton
    1893 Northampton
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  19. 1893 Map of Belchertown
    1893 Map of Belchertown
    1893 Belchertown
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available
  22. 1895 Map of Northampton
    1895 Map of Northampton
    1895 Northampton
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available
  25. 1896 Map of Holyoke
    1896 Map of Holyoke
    1896 Holyoke
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Springfield, Chicopee, and other nearby areas
  28. 1897 Map of Holyoke
    1897 Map of Holyoke
    1897 Holyoke
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Springfield, Chicopee, and other nearby areas
  31. 1901 Map of Holyoke
    1901 Map of Holyoke
    1901 Holyoke
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Springfield, Chicopee, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1908 Map of Ware
    1908 Map of Ware
    1908 Ware
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Springfield, Ludlow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1935 Map of Mt Holyoke
    1935 Map of Mt Holyoke
    1935 Mt Holyoke
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  40. 1935 Map of Mount Toby
    1935 Map of Mount Toby
    1935 Mount Toby
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Hadley, Deerfield, and other nearby areas
  43. 1941 Map of Mt Holyoke
    1941 Map of Mt Holyoke
    1941 Mt Holyoke
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1941 Map of Mt Toby
    1941 Map of Mt Toby
    1941 Mt Toby
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Hadley, Deerfield, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1942 Map of Ware
    1942 Map of Ware
    1942 Ware
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Springfield, Ludlow, and other nearby areas
  52. 1942 Map of Shutesbury
    1942 Map of Shutesbury
    1942 Shutesbury
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Leverett, Shutesbury, and other nearby areas
  55. 1942 Map of Belchertown
    1942 Map of Belchertown
    1942 Belchertown
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Granby, and other nearby areas
  58. 1943 Map of Belchertown
    1943 Map of Belchertown
    1943 Belchertown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Granby, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1943 Map of Shutesbury
    1943 Map of Shutesbury
    1943 Shutesbury
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Leverett, Shutesbury, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Holyoke
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Springfield, Chicopee, and other nearby areas
  67. 1944 Map of Mt Toby, 1954 Print
    1944 Map of Mt Toby, 1954 Print
    1944 Mt Toby
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Hadley, Deerfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1947 Map of Mt Holyoke, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Mt Holyoke, 1955 Print
    1947 Mt Holyoke
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1948 Map of Mt Holyoke
    1948 Map of Mt Holyoke
    1948 Mt Holyoke
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
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