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Old Maps of Philadelphia, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, NC maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Elizabeth City
    1948 Map of Elizabeth City
    1948 Elizabeth City
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Philadelphia, including Elizabeth City, Moyock, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Norfolk
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Philadelphia, including Chesapeake, Norfolk, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1982 Map of Shiloh, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Shiloh, 1983 Print
    1982 Shiloh
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Philadelphia, including Smiths Corner, Indiantown, and other nearby areas
  10. 1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Elizabeth City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Philadelphia, including Elizabeth City, Edenton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1999 Map of Shiloh, 2003 Print
    1999 Map of Shiloh, 2003 Print
    1999 Shiloh
    2003 Print · USGS
    Covers Philadelphia, including Smiths Corner, Indiantown, and other nearby areas
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