Old Maps of Elcor, Gilbert for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Elcor. 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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Elcor, Gilbert maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Mc Kinley, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Mc Kinley, 1960 Print
    1950 Mc Kinley
    1960 Print · USGS
    Iron mining communities and the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range railroad define this mid-century survey of the Mesabi Range. Local historians can trace the industrial footprint of the Corsica Mine and the early layouts of McKinley and Elcor.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Mc Kinley
    1951 Map of Mc Kinley
    1951 Mc Kinley
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Range’s industrial landscape comes into focus during the early fifties, showing a network of iron mines and company towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of McKinley, Elcor, and the Corsica Mine alongside the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Hibbing, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Hibbing, 1966 Print
    1954 Hibbing
    1966 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's Iron Range thrives during the mid-1960s, showing the industrial landscape between the Mesabi Range and the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Great Northern RR through mining hubs like Hibbing and Virginia.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Hibbing
    1957 Map of Hibbing
    1957 Hibbing
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's Iron Range is shown at its industrial peak in the mid-fifties, dominated by the massive iron pits and rail corridors of the Mesabi Range. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and locate mining hubs like Hibbing, Virginia, and Bovey.

  5. 1958 Map of Hibbing
    1958 Map of Hibbing
    1958 Hibbing
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range reached its mid-century height during this era, defining the landscape between Grand Rapids and Virginia. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining-town networks of Hibbing and Chisholm or locate numerous iron mines and rail spurs.

  6. 1964 Map of Hibbing
    1964 Map of Hibbing
    1964 Hibbing
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota’s iron-rich corridor is captured here during a peak era of mid-century industrial activity. Researchers can trace the rail-to-mine connections through Mesabi Range towns like Hibbing and Virginia or locate lakefront settlements near Pokegama Lake.

  7. 1994 Map of Vermillion Lake
    1994 Map of Vermillion Lake
    1994 Vermillion Lake
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range meets the North Woods in the 1990s, showcasing the heavy industrial footprint of the Duluth Missabe & Iron Range RR. Trace the sprawling works of the Mines near Virginia or the intricate island shorelines of Vermilion Lake.

  8. 2011 Map of McKinley, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of McKinley, 2011 Print
    2011 McKinley
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Elcor, including Virginia, Gilbert, and other nearby areas

  9. 2013 Map of McKinley, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of McKinley, 2013 Print
    2013 McKinley
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Elcor, including Virginia, Gilbert, and other nearby areas

  10. 2016 Map of McKinley, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of McKinley, 2016 Print
    2016 McKinley
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elcor, including Virginia, Gilbert, and other nearby areas

  11. 2019 Map of McKinley, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of McKinley, 2019 Print
    2019 McKinley
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Elcor, including Virginia, Gilbert, and other nearby areas

  12. 2022 Map of McKinley, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of McKinley, 2022 Print
    2022 McKinley
    2022 Print · USGS
    Modern-day St. Louis County reveals its deep mining heritage across the Mesabi Range in this recent survey. Researchers can trace the footprints of industrial activity and local settlements like Elcor, McKinley, and the Inland Steel Tailings Basin.

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