Old Maps of Fairfield, Montana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Fairfield. 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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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Fairfield.


Fairfield, MT maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Great Falls
    1886 Map of Great Falls
    1886 Great Falls
    1886 Print · USGS
    Central Montana in the mid-1880s is defined by its great river systems and the early footprints of frontier outposts. Researchers can trace the early development of Great Falls, find the site of St. Peter's Mission, and locate river settlements like Truly and Fort Shaw.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Fairfield, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Fairfield, 1952 Print
    1950 Fairfield
    1952 Print · USGS
    In the early 1950s, the Teton County prairie was a landscape of irrigation canals and rail lines centered on Fairfield. Trace the development of the Missouri River Basin through features like the Greenfield Main Canal, Old Fort Shaw, and the Great Northern railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Great Falls
    1954 Map of Great Falls
    1954 Great Falls
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley in the mid-1950s is shown at a time of significant industrial and military growth. Genealogists and historians can locate early schools and rail stops like Tiger Butte Community Center, Fort Benton, and the Anaconda Wire Plant.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Great Falls
    1957 Map of Great Falls
    1957 Great Falls
    1957 Print · USGS
    Montana's central plains and mountain foothills are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the hub of Great Falls and the surrounding grain-shipping towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through the rail sidings of the Great Northern and small rural communities like Sand Coulee or Fort Benton.

  5. 1976 Map of Great Falls North, 1990 Print
    1976 Map of Great Falls North, 1990 Print
    1976 Great Falls North
    1990 Print · USGS
    North of the Missouri River in the mid-seventies, this survey shows a region defined by extensive irrigation projects and the growing footprint of Great Falls. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail lines through Dutton or locate the sprawling Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

  6. 1983 Map of Fairfield
    1983 Map of Fairfield
    1983 Fairfield
    1983 Print · USGS
    In the early 1980s, Fairfield stood as a hub of the high Montana benches, shaped by a sophisticated network of canals and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Fort Shaw Military Reservation Boundary or locate families at Sunset Hills Cem.

  7. 2024 Map of Fairfield, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Fairfield, 2024 Print
    2024 Fairfield
    2024 Print · USGS
    Fairfield and the surrounding Montana benchlands are shown here in detail during the twenty-first century. Researchers can trace irrigation networks like the Greenfields Main Canal and locate family landmarks such as Sunset Hills Cemetery and Floweree Butte.

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