Old Maps of Paradise, Nevada for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Paradise. 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 Paradise.


Paradise, NV maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Las Vegas, 1956 Print
    1907 Map of Las Vegas, 1956 Print
    1907 Las Vegas
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada is shown at a pivotal moment in the early 1900s as the rail network began to transform the desert landscape. Genealogists and historians can locate early homesteads and landmarks like Las Vegas Ranch, Mormon Well, and the Stirling Mine.

  2. 1908 Map of Las Vegas
    1908 Map of Las Vegas
    1908 Las Vegas
    1908 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada was a frontier of rail and ranching in the years before major desert expansion. Trace the early footprints of Las Vegas and its surrounding outposts like Arden, Bracken, and the Stirling Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Las Vegas, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Las Vegas, 1956 Print
    1952 Las Vegas
    1956 Print · USGS
    Las Vegas and its early suburbs are captured here in the early fifties during a period of rapid post-war aviation and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Warm Springs Ranch and vanished landmarks like the Las Vegas Race Track or Mc Carran Field.

  4. 1954 Map of Las Vegas
    1954 Map of Las Vegas
    1954 Las Vegas
    1954 Print · USGS
    Las Vegas and the Mojave Desert are shown in the early fifties as the region's military and recreational footprint expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of North Las Vegas, the sites of Indian Springs Air Force Base, and long-established towns like Bunkerville.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Las Vegas
    1957 Map of Las Vegas
    1957 Las Vegas
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada in the mid-fifties is a landscape of massive federal ranges and the early growth of Las Vegas. Researchers can trace the development of McCarran Field, the expansive Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and the industrial footprint of Henderson.

  6. 1959 Map of Las Vegas
    1959 Map of Las Vegas
    1959 Las Vegas
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada in the late fifties was a landscape of rapid suburban growth and massive federal installations. Genealogists and historians can trace early housing at Victory Village, the grounds of Camp Desert Rock, and the remote Tule Springs Ranch.

  7. 1962 Map of Las Vegas
    1962 Map of Las Vegas
    1962 Las Vegas
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada is captured here during a period of significant military and industrial growth in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the development of Las Vegas alongside the Magnesium Plant in Henderson and the expansive Nellis Air Force Base.

  8. 1967 Map of Las Vegas SW, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Las Vegas SW, 1968 Print
    1967 Las Vegas SW
    1968 Print · USGS
    The southern Las Vegas valley in the mid-1960s was a desert landscape undergoing a dramatic industrial and recreational transformation. Local historians can trace early landmarks like the Stardust International Raceway and the Union Pacific Railroad stops at Arden and Bracken.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1973 Map of Las Vegas SW, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Las Vegas SW, 1977 Print
    1973 Las Vegas SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Southwest of the Las Vegas valley in the early seventies, the desert floor is still defined by the Union Pacific line and emerging infrastructure. Trace the early layout of Mc Carran Field and the isolated settlement at Arden.

  10. 1986 Map of Las Vegas
    1986 Map of Las Vegas
    1986 Las Vegas
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert landscape around mid-1980s Las Vegas reveals a city in transition, surrounded by vast federal preserves and the high peaks of the Spring Mountains. Trace the development of Henderson and Arden, or locate remote landmarks like Gagnier Station and the Calico Hills.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 2021 Map of Las Vegas SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Las Vegas SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Las Vegas SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    Southern Clark County is seen here during a period of significant suburban expansion into the Mojave Desert. Researchers can trace the development of the Enterprise area and find established landmarks like Harry Reid International Airport and the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

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