Old Maps of Franklin, Massachusetts for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 31 historic maps of Franklin. 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 Franklin.


Franklin, MA maps

(31)
  1. 1887 Map of Franklin
    1887 Map of Franklin
    1887 Franklin
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  2. 1889 Map of Franklin
    1889 Map of Franklin
    1889 Franklin
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  3. 1893 Map of Franklin
    1893 Map of Franklin
    1893 Franklin
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  4. 1919 Map of Franklin
    1919 Map of Franklin
    1919 Franklin
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1921 Map of Franklin, 1942 Print
    1921 Map of Franklin, 1942 Print
    1921 Franklin
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  6. 1939 Map of Franklin, 1942 Print
    1939 Map of Franklin, 1942 Print
    1939 Franklin
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  7. 1940 Map of Franklin
    1940 Map of Franklin
    1940 Franklin
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1940 Map of Wrentham
    1940 Map of Wrentham
    1940 Wrentham
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including North Attleborough, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1941 Map of Holliston
    1941 Map of Holliston
    1941 Holliston
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Milford, Ashland, and other nearby areas

  10. 1942 Map of Holliston
    1942 Map of Holliston
    1942 Holliston
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Milford, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Boston
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas

  12. 1945 Map of Franklin, 1956 Print
    1945 Map of Franklin, 1956 Print
    1945 Franklin
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  13. 1945 Map of Wrentham, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Wrentham, 1958 Print
    1945 Wrentham
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including North Attleborough, Walpole, and other nearby areas

  14. 1946 Map of Wrentham
    1946 Map of Wrentham
    1946 Wrentham
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including North Attleborough, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1946 Map of Franklin
    1946 Map of Franklin
    1946 Franklin
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Boston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1953 Map of Holliston, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Holliston, 1954 Print
    1953 Holliston
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Milford, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Boston
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  19. 1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Boston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Boston
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1964 Map of Franklin, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Franklin, 1965 Print
    1964 Franklin
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1964 Map of Wrentham, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Wrentham, 1966 Print
    1964 Wrentham
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including North Attleborough, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1965 Map of Franklin, 1979 Print
    1965 Map of Franklin, 1979 Print
    1965 Franklin
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  24. 1969 Map of Holliston, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Holliston, 1971 Print
    1969 Holliston
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Milford, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1977 Map of Holliston, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Holliston, 1981 Print
    1977 Holliston
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Milford, Ashland, and other nearby areas

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