Old Maps of Dover, Massachusetts for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 49 historic maps of Dover. 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 Dover.


Dover, MA maps

(49)
  1. 1886 Map of Dedham
    1886 Map of Dedham
    1886 Dedham
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Brockton, and other nearby areas

  2. 1886 Map of Framingham
    1886 Map of Framingham
    1886 Framingham
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas

  3. 1887 Map of Franklin
    1887 Map of Franklin
    1887 Franklin
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  4. 1889 Map of Franklin
    1889 Map of Franklin
    1889 Franklin
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  5. 1889 Map of Framingham
    1889 Map of Framingham
    1889 Framingham
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas

  6. 1893 Map of Franklin
    1893 Map of Franklin
    1893 Franklin
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  7. 1893 Map of Boston
    1893 Map of Boston
    1893 Boston
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1894 Map of Dedham
    1894 Map of Dedham
    1894 Dedham
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Brockton, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available

  9. 1894 Map of Framingham
    1894 Map of Framingham
    1894 Framingham
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas
    11 unique versions available

  10. 1903 Map of Boston
    1903 Map of Boston
    1903 Boston
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
    13 unique versions available

  11. 1918 Map of Framingham
    1918 Map of Framingham
    1918 Framingham
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Newton, Framingham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1919 Map of Dedham
    1919 Map of Dedham
    1919 Dedham
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Brockton, and other nearby areas

  13. 1919 Map of Franklin
    1919 Map of Franklin
    1919 Franklin
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1921 Map of Franklin, 1942 Print
    1921 Map of Franklin, 1942 Print
    1921 Franklin
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  15. 1936 Map of Norwood
    1936 Map of Norwood
    1936 Norwood
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Norwood, and other nearby areas

  16. 1940 Map of Medfield
    1940 Map of Medfield
    1940 Medfield
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Natick, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1941 Map of Norwood
    1941 Map of Norwood
    1941 Norwood
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Norwood, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Boston
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas

  19. 1943 Map of Natick
    1943 Map of Natick
    1943 Natick
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Newton, Waltham, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  20. 1944 Map of Newton
    1944 Map of Newton
    1944 Newton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas

  21. 1945 Map of Medfield, 1954 Print
    1945 Map of Medfield, 1954 Print
    1945 Medfield
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Natick, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1946 Map of Medfield
    1946 Map of Medfield
    1946 Medfield
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Natick, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1946 Map of Newton
    1946 Map of Newton
    1946 Newton
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1946 Map of Norwood, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Norwood, 1958 Print
    1946 Norwood
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Norwood, and other nearby areas

  25. 1947 Map of Norwood
    1947 Map of Norwood
    1947 Norwood
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Dover, including Boston, Norwood, and other nearby areas

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