Old Maps of Emerald Isle, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Emerald Isle. 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 Emerald Isle.


Emerald Isle, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Swansboro
    1942 Map of Swansboro
    1942 Swansboro
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Swansboro, Cape Carteret, and other nearby areas

  2. 1948 Map of Swansboro
    1948 Map of Swansboro
    1948 Swansboro
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Swansboro, Cape Carteret, and other nearby areas

  3. 1949 Map of Salter Path, 1983 Print
    1949 Map of Salter Path, 1983 Print
    1949 Salter Path
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Newport, Indian Beach, and other nearby areas

  4. 1951 Map of Salter Path
    1951 Map of Salter Path
    1951 Salter Path
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Newport, Indian Beach, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Swansboro, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Swansboro, 1954 Print
    1952 Swansboro
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Swansboro, Cape Carteret, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Beaufort, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Beaufort, 1965 Print
    1953 Beaufort
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Beaufort
    1954 Map of Beaufort
    1954 Beaufort
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas

  8. 1972 Map of Beaufort, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Beaufort, 1975 Print
    1972 Beaufort
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas

  9. 1985 Map of Morehead City
    1985 Map of Morehead City
    1985 Morehead City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including New Bern, Havelock, and other nearby areas

  10. 1986 Map of New River
    1986 Map of New River
    1986 New River
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Jacksonville, New Bern, and other nearby areas

  11. 1990 Map of Morehead City
    1990 Map of Morehead City
    1990 Morehead City
    1990 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including New Bern, Havelock, and other nearby areas

  12. 1991 Map of New River
    1991 Map of New River
    1991 New River
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Jacksonville, New Bern, and other nearby areas

  13. 1994 Map of Swansboro, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Swansboro, 1997 Print
    1994 Swansboro
    1997 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Swansboro, Cape Carteret, and other nearby areas

  14. 1994 Map of Salter Path, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Salter Path, 1997 Print
    1994 Salter Path
    1997 Print · USGS
    Covers Emerald Isle, including Newport, Indian Beach, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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