Old Maps of Bronx County, New York for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 33 historic maps of Bronx 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 Bronx County.


Bronx County, NY maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Harlem
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  2. 1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Harlem
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1897 Map of Oyster Bay, 1963 Print
    1897 Map of Oyster Bay, 1963 Print
    1897 Oyster Bay
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  4. 1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Harlem
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  5. 1898 Map of Oyster Bay
    1898 Map of Oyster Bay
    1898 Oyster Bay
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  6. 1900 Map of Harlem
    1900 Map of Harlem
    1900 Harlem
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    16 unique versions available

  7. 1900 Map of Oyster Bay
    1900 Map of Oyster Bay
    1900 Oyster Bay
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    15 unique versions available

  8. 1947 Map of Yonkers
    1947 Map of Yonkers
    1947 Yonkers
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1947 Map of Sea Cliff
    1947 Map of Sea Cliff
    1947 Sea Cliff
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas

  10. 1947 Map of Mt Vernon
    1947 Map of Mt Vernon
    1947 Mt Vernon
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas

  11. 1947 Map of Flushing
    1947 Map of Flushing
    1947 Flushing
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Central Park
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Bergen, and other nearby areas

  13. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  14. 1954 Map of New York
    1954 Map of New York
    1954 New York
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1954 Map of Sea Cliff, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Sea Cliff, 1957 Print
    1954 Sea Cliff
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1955 Map of Flushing, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Flushing, 1957 Print
    1955 Flushing
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1956 Map of Mount Vernon, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Mount Vernon, 1958 Print
    1956 Mount Vernon
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1956 Map of Yonkers, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Yonkers, 1958 Print
    1956 Yonkers
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1956 Map of Central Park, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Central Park, 1959 Print
    1956 Central Park
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Bergen, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 New York
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  21. 1958 Map of New York
    1958 Map of New York
    1958 New York
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 New York
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1966 Map of Flushing, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Flushing, 1968 Print
    1966 Flushing
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1966 Map of Yonkers, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Yonkers, 1968 Print
    1966 Yonkers
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1966 Map of Mount Vernon, 1970 Print
    1966 Map of Mount Vernon, 1970 Print
    1966 Mount Vernon
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

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