Old Maps of Polson, Montana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Polson. 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.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Polson.


Polson, MT maps

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  1. 1920 Map of Flathead Lake
    1920 Map of Flathead Lake
    1920 Flathead Lake
    1920 Print · USGS
    Western Montana at the dawn of the twenties reveals a landscape being transformed by irrigation and rail. Genealogists can trace family roots in early settlements like Polson, Ronan, and Dayton, or locate landmarks such as Wild Horse I. and the Pablo Reservoir.

  2. 1956 Map of Wallace, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Wallace, 1966 Print
    1956 Wallace
    1966 Print · USGS
    Western Montana and the Idaho panhandle meet in this mid-century survey of the Bitterroot and Cabinet Mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Northern Pacific line and settlements like Thompson Falls or St. Ignatius.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Wallace
    1960 Map of Wallace
    1960 Wallace
    1960 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Montana and the Idaho panhandle are captured in the late fifties, showing the vast Flathead Indian Reservation and the mining districts of the Bitterroot Range. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Northern Pacific or locate early sites like the Morning Mine and the National Bison Range.

  4. 1964 Map of East Bay, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of East Bay, 1966 Print
    1964 East Bay
    1966 Print · USGS
    The southern shores of Flathead Lake come into focus in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by the water and the rising Mission Mountains. Researchers can trace the path of the Northern Pacific railroad or locate features like Finley Point and the Pablo Feeder Canal.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1964 Map of Polson, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Polson, 1966 Print
    1964 Polson
    1966 Print · USGS
    Polson and the southern reaches of Flathead Lake are captured in the mid-1960s, showing the town's growth as a rail and water hub. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Northern Pacific line, Kerr Dam, and family sites near Polson Cem or the Valley View Hills.

  6. 1980 Map of Polson, 1982 Print
    1980 Map of Polson, 1982 Print
    1980 Polson
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Flathead Indian Reservation and its surrounding timberlands are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Polson, locate remote sites like the Flathead Mine, and follow the Burlington Northern rail line through Pablo and Ronan.

  7. 1988 Map of East Bay
    1988 Map of East Bay
    1988 East Bay
    1988 Print · USGS
    The southeastern shore of Flathead Lake in the late 1980s reveals a unique intersection of tribal wilderness and local industry. Trace the irrigation network of the Pablo Feeder Canal or locate local landmarks like the Drive-in Theater and Minesinger Ridge.

  8. 2024 Map of East Bay, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of East Bay, 2024 Print
    2024 East Bay
    2024 Print · USGS
    The southern shores of Flathead Lake and the Mission Range come into focus in this recent Lake County study. Researchers can trace the water systems of the Pablo Feeder Canal and Hellroaring Reservoir, alongside settlements at Polson and Finley Point.

  9. 2024 Map of Polson, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Polson, 2024 Print
    2024 Polson
    2024 Print · USGS
    The southern tip of Flathead Lake and the town of Polson are captured here in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local lineage at Lakeview Cem or map the complex irrigation network of the Polson B Canal and Pablo Reservoir.

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