Old Maps of Plain, Richland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Plain. 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 Plain.


Plain, Richland maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Jackson
    1903 Map of Jackson
    1903 Jackson
    1903 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi at the dawn of the new century shows a landscape transformed by expanding rail lines and river commerce. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through early settlements like Pocahontas, Ridgeland, and Clinton or locate the historic Asylum grounds.

  2. 1906 Map of Florence, 1965 Print
    1906 Map of Florence, 1965 Print
    1906 Florence
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Rankin and Hinds Counties are captured here at the start of the century, centered on the growing rail hub of Florence. Genealogists can trace old family locales through numerous landmarks like Hickory Ridge School, Ebenezer Church, and the winding Pearl River.

  3. 1908 Map of Florence
    1908 Map of Florence
    1908 Florence
    1908 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi at the dawn of the twentieth century shows a landscape of rail-dependent villages and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Monterey, Poplar Springs Church, and Steepbank School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Jackson
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Valley at the middle of the century reveals a landscape of deep river meanders and growing rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Vicksburg National Military Park, old river landings at Port Gibson, and the rail corridors of the Illinois Central Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Jackson
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Delta and the state capital area are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the complex river oxbows and rail lines connecting Vicksburg, Yazoo City, and the Illinois Central Railroad network.

  6. 1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Jackson
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and the state capital region are mapped here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the great river and the growing city of JACKSON. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Cedar Hill Cem, rural stops on the Illinois Central RR, and historic sites like Champion Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1971 Map of Florence, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Florence, 1973 Print
    1971 Florence
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Pearl River valley in the early seventies shows the growing connection between Jackson and rural Rankin County. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Smith Cem, Hickory Ridge Ch, and the old crossroads at Frenchs Store.

  8. 1980 Map of Florence
    1980 Map of Florence
    1980 Florence
    1980 Print · USGS
    Rankin and Hinds counties are shown here as the capital's southern outskirts grew in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Sykes Sch & Ch, McGowen Cem, and the historic banks of the Pearl River.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1984 Map of Jackson
    1984 Map of Jackson
    1984 Jackson
    1984 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the growing suburbs of Jackson and the riverfront legacy of Vicksburg. Researchers can trace the Natchez Trace Parkway or locate local landmarks like Utica College and Mississippi State Hospital.

  10. 2024 Map of Florence, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Florence, 2024 Print
    2024 Florence
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Rankin County corridor south of the capital shows its contemporary growth and riverfront heritage in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial grounds, including Cleary Cem and Florence Cem, or trace the winding Pearl River past Cooks Ferry and Stewarts Bluff.

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