Old Maps of Hudson County, New Jersey for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 50 historic maps of Hudson County. 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 Hudson County.


Hudson County, NJ maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Paterson
    1888 Map of Paterson
    1888 Paterson
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  2. 1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Harlem
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  3. 1892 Map of Paterson
    1892 Map of Paterson
    1892 Paterson
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  4. 1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Harlem
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Harlem
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  6. 1898 Map of Staten Island
    1898 Map of Staten Island
    1898 Staten Island
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  7. 1898 Map of Paterson
    1898 Map of Paterson
    1898 Paterson
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  8. 1900 Map of Passaic
    1900 Map of Passaic
    1900 Passaic
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  9. 1900 Map of Paterson
    1900 Map of Paterson
    1900 Paterson
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  10. 1900 Map of Staten Island
    1900 Map of Staten Island
    1900 Staten Island
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available

  11. 1900 Map of Harlem
    1900 Map of Harlem
    1900 Harlem
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    16 unique versions available

  12. 1903 Map of Paterson
    1903 Map of Paterson
    1903 Paterson
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  13. 1905 Map of Passaic
    1905 Map of Passaic
    1905 Passaic
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1935 Map of Weehawken
    1935 Map of Weehawken
    1935 Weehawken
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas

  15. 1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Weehawken
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Passaic
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  17. 1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Weehawken
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas

  18. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1947 Map of Jersey City
    1947 Map of Jersey City
    1947 Jersey City
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  20. 1947 Map of Elizabeth
    1947 Map of Elizabeth
    1947 Elizabeth
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Weehawken
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas

  22. 1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Orange
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including Newark, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  23. 1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Central Park
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, North Bergen, and other nearby areas

  24. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Hudson County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

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