Old Maps of Taylor Canyon, Nevada for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Taylor Canyon. 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 Taylor Canyon.


Taylor Canyon, NV maps

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  1. 1955 Map of McDermitt
    1955 Map of McDermitt
    1955 McDermitt
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Nevada in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of mining camps and vast cattle ranges. Trace the early footprints of Tuscarora or the remote Cordero Mine and National Mine tucked into the high desert peaks.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Tuscarora, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Tuscarora, 1958 Print
    1956 Tuscarora
    1958 Print · USGS
    Elko County’s high desert and mining country are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of ranching and hard-rock mining. You can trace the proximity of the Tuscarora settlement to historical workings like the Grand Prize Mine and Spanish Ranch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1959 Map of McDermitt
    1959 Map of McDermitt
    1959 McDermitt
    1959 Print · USGS
    The high-desert borderlands of northern Nevada and southern Oregon are captured here in the late fifties. Researchers can trace historic mining operations at the Cordero Mine and Getchell Mine, or locate settlements like Paradise Valley and Tuscarora.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1982 Map of Tuscarora, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Tuscarora, 1983 Print
    1982 Tuscarora
    1983 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Nevada in the early eighties reveals a landscape shaped by mining and high-desert hydrology. Trace the locations of historic extraction sites like Silver Cloud Mine or the Falcon Mines and find remote landmarks such as Hot Sulphur Springs.

  5. 1987 Map of Water Pipe Canyon
    1987 Map of Water Pipe Canyon
    1987 Water Pipe Canyon
    1987 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Nevada's high-country terrain is captured here in the late eighties, showing a rugged landscape defined by the Independence Mountains. Researchers can locate old mining signs like an Adit and Mill, alongside remote landmarks such as Happy Camp and Starvation Canyon.

  6. 2021 Map of Water Pipe Canyon, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Water Pipe Canyon, 2021 Print
    2021 Water Pipe Canyon
    2021 Print · USGS
    Elko County’s high-desert peaks and valley floors are captured in this recent survey of the Independence Mountains. Researchers can trace old cattle and ranching routes such as Wright Ranch Rd or locate remote water sources like Willow Spring and Barry Spring.

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