Old Maps of Watch Hill, Fire Island for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Watch Hill. 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 Watch Hill.


Watch Hill, Fire Island maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Howells Point
    1947 Map of Howells Point
    1947 Howells Point
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including Brookhaven, Shirley, and other nearby areas

  2. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  3. 1954 Map of New York
    1954 Map of New York
    1954 New York
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Howells Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Howells Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Howells Point
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including Brookhaven, Shirley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 New York
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  6. 1958 Map of New York
    1958 Map of New York
    1958 New York
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 New York
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Howells Point, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Howells Point, 1968 Print
    1967 Howells Point
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including Brookhaven, Shirley, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1969 Map of New York
    1969 Map of New York
    1969 New York
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas

  10. 1984 Map of Long Island East, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Long Island East, 1985 Print
    1984 Long Island East
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Watch Hill, including Brookhaven, Southampton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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