Old Maps of Sage, Nevada for Metal Detecting

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


Sage, NV maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Elko, 1974 Print
    1955 Map of Elko, 1974 Print
    1955 Elko
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Nevada in the mid-fifties is captured here as a crossroads of transcontinental rail and high desert ranching. Trace old rail stops from Wells to Elko or find remote landmarks like Shanty Town and Medicine Spring.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Elko
    1958 Map of Elko
    1958 Elko
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Nevada in the late fifties shows a landscape of high-desert ranching and Cold War aviation. Trace old rail lines like the Nevada Northern or locate the Victoria Mine and Wendover Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of Elko
    1962 Map of Elko
    1962 Elko
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Nevada in the early sixties is a landscape of mountain ranges and rail corridors, where the river valleys support ranching and transit. Locate old mining operations like Battle Creek Mine, rural stops like Moleen, and the sprawling Wendover Bombing and Gunnery Range.

  4. 1965 Map of Elko
    1965 Map of Elko
    1965 Elko
    1965 Print · USGS
    Elko and the northeastern Nevada desert are captured here in the mid-1960s, showcasing a landscape of high ranges and essential rail corridors. Researchers can trace the path of the Western Pacific railroad through small stops like Tobar and Ventosa, or locate remote sites like Shanty Town near the Ruby Lake wetlands.

  5. 1968 Map of Independence Valley SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Independence Valley SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Independence Valley SE
    1971 Print · USGS
    High desert peaks and railroad sidings define this Elko County landscape in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Western Pacific tracks through Sage or locate the former settlement at Luke (Site) near the Goshute Valley.

  6. 1985 Map of Wendover
    1985 Map of Wendover
    1985 Wendover
    1985 Print · USGS
    The high desert borderlands of Utah and Nevada are captured here during the mid-eighties, dominated by vast salt flats and isolated mountain ranges. Researchers can trace the sprawling Wendover Air Force Auxiliary Field, old rail stops like Shafter, and remote workings at the Monarch Mine.

  7. 2012 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Independence Valley SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Sage, including Elko County, United States, and other nearby areas

  8. 2014 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Independence Valley SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Sage, including Elko County, United States, and other nearby areas

  9. 2018 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Independence Valley SE
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Sage, including Elko County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2021 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Independence Valley SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Independence Valley SE
    2021 Print · USGS
    Elko County’s high-desert basins and mountain passes are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the corridors of the Goshute Valley and identify remote landmarks like Little Lake Pass and Mahogany Spring.

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