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Old Maps of Polk County, Missouri for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 47 historic maps of Polk County. 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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Polk County, MO maps

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  1. 1884 Map of Springfield
    1884 Map of Springfield
    1884 Springfield
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Springfield, Nixa, and other nearby areas
  4. 1884 Map of Bolivar
    1884 Map of Bolivar
    1884 Bolivar
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Bolivar, Buffalo, and other nearby areas
  7. 1886 Map of Stockton
    1886 Map of Stockton
    1886 Stockton
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including El Dorado Springs, Stockton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1886 Map of Greenfield
    1886 Map of Greenfield
    1886 Greenfield
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Republic, Mount Vernon, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1886 Map of Springfield, 1896 Print
    1886 Map of Springfield, 1896 Print
    1886 Springfield
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Springfield, Nixa, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1888 Map of Greenfield, 1898 Print
    1888 Map of Greenfield, 1898 Print
    1888 Greenfield
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Republic, Mount Vernon, and other nearby areas
  19. 1892 Map of Bolivar, 1898 Print
    1892 Map of Bolivar, 1898 Print
    1892 Bolivar
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Bolivar, Buffalo, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1939 Map of Arnica, 1965 Print
    1939 Map of Arnica, 1965 Print
    1939 Arnica
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Birdsong, Claud, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1941 Map of Arnica
    1941 Map of Arnica
    1941 Arnica
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Birdsong, Claud, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1942 Map of Elkton, 1982 Print
    1942 Map of Elkton, 1982 Print
    1942 Elkton
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Flemington, Rondo, and other nearby areas
  31. 1944 Map of Humansville
    1944 Map of Humansville
    1944 Humansville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Humansville, Collins, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1947 Map of Strafford, 1967 Print
    1947 Map of Strafford, 1967 Print
    1947 Strafford
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Springfield, Strafford, and other nearby areas
  37. 1948 Map of Strafford
    1948 Map of Strafford
    1948 Strafford
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Springfield, Strafford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1949 Map of Elkton, 1969 Print
    1949 Map of Elkton, 1969 Print
    1949 Elkton
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Flemington, Rondo, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1949 Map of Sentinel, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of Sentinel, 1973 Print
    1949 Sentinel
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Mohawk Corner, Adonis, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1950 Map of Elkton
    1950 Map of Elkton
    1950 Elkton
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Flemington, Rondo, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1950 Map of Sentinel
    1950 Map of Sentinel
    1950 Sentinel
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Mohawk Corner, Adonis, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1950 Map of Buffalo NW, 1963 Print
    1950 Map of Buffalo NW, 1963 Print
    1950 Buffalo NW
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Halfway, Mathis, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1950 Map of Polk, 1966 Print
    1950 Map of Polk, 1966 Print
    1950 Polk
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Halfway, Goodson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1950 Map of Urbana, 1967 Print
    1950 Map of Urbana, 1967 Print
    1950 Urbana
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Urbana, Louisburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1950 Map of Cliquot, 1975 Print
    1950 Map of Cliquot, 1975 Print
    1950 Cliquot
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Bolivar, Cliquot, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1951 Map of Buffalo NW
    1951 Map of Buffalo NW
    1951 Buffalo NW
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Halfway, Mathis, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1951 Map of Cliquot
    1951 Map of Cliquot
    1951 Cliquot
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Bolivar, Cliquot, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1951 Map of Urbana
    1951 Map of Urbana
    1951 Urbana
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Urbana, Louisburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1951 Map of Polk
    1951 Map of Polk
    1951 Polk
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Halfway, Goodson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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