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Old Maps of Waltham, Massachusetts for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 38 historic maps of Waltham. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Waltham.

Waltham, MA maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Framingham
    1886 Map of Framingham
    1886 Framingham
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas
  4. 1889 Map of Framingham
    1889 Map of Framingham
    1889 Framingham
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas
  7. 1893 Map of Boston
    1893 Map of Boston
    1893 Boston
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1894 Map of Framingham
    1894 Map of Framingham
    1894 Framingham
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas
    11 unique versions available
  13. 1903 Map of Boston
    1903 Map of Boston
    1903 Boston
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
    13 unique versions available
  16. 1918 Map of Framingham
    1918 Map of Framingham
    1918 Framingham
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1943 Map of Concord
    1943 Map of Concord
    1943 Concord
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Lexington, Concord, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Boston
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
  25. 1943 Map of Natick
    1943 Map of Natick
    1943 Natick
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Natick, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1944 Map of Newton
    1944 Map of Newton
    1944 Newton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
  31. 1944 Map of Lexington
    1944 Map of Lexington
    1944 Lexington
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Cambridge, Somerville, and other nearby areas
  34. 1946 Map of Lexington
    1946 Map of Lexington
    1946 Lexington
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Cambridge, Somerville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1946 Map of Newton
    1946 Map of Newton
    1946 Newton
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Boston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1950 Map of Concord, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Concord, 1952 Print
    1950 Concord
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Lexington, Concord, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1950 Map of Natick, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Natick, 1956 Print
    1950 Natick
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Natick, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1954 Map of Newton
    1954 Map of Newton
    1954 Newton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
  52. 1956 Map of Lexington
    1956 Map of Lexington
    1956 Lexington
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Cambridge, Somerville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1956 Map of Newton
    1956 Map of Newton
    1956 Newton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Boston
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  61. 1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Boston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1958 Map of Concord, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Concord, 1959 Print
    1958 Concord
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Lexington, Concord, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1958 Map of Natick, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Natick, 1960 Print
    1958 Natick
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Natick, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Boston
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1970 Map of Natick, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Natick, 1972 Print
    1970 Natick
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Waltham, including Newton, Natick, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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