Old Maps of Brown County, Ohio for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 55 historic maps of Brown 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.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Brown County.


Brown County, OH maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Blanchester, 1931 Print
    1907 Map of Blanchester, 1931 Print
    1907 Blanchester
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Wilmington, Blanchester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1915 Map of Maysville, 1962 Print
    1915 Map of Maysville, 1962 Print
    1915 Maysville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Maysville, Ripley, and other nearby areas

  3. 1916 Map of Batavia, 1934 Print
    1916 Map of Batavia, 1934 Print
    1916 Batavia
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Stonelick Township, Amelia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1917 Map of Hillsboro, 1941 Print
    1917 Map of Hillsboro, 1941 Print
    1917 Hillsboro
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hillsboro, New Market, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1917 Map of Sardinia, 1946 Print
    1917 Map of Sardinia, 1946 Print
    1917 Sardinia
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Mount Orab, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas

  6. 1918 Map of Seaman, 1943 Print
    1918 Map of Seaman, 1943 Print
    1918 Seaman
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including West Union, Winchester, and other nearby areas

  7. 1919 Map of Maysville, 1936 Print
    1919 Map of Maysville, 1936 Print
    1919 Maysville
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Maysville, Ripley, and other nearby areas

  8. 1928 Map of Higginsport
    1928 Map of Higginsport
    1928 Higginsport
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Georgetown, Mount Orab, and other nearby areas

  9. 1929 Map of Springdale
    1929 Map of Springdale
    1929 Springdale
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Maysville, Manchester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1931 Map of Felicity
    1931 Map of Felicity
    1931 Felicity
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Bethel, Augusta, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1931 Map of Higginsport, 1948 Print
    1931 Map of Higginsport, 1948 Print
    1931 Higginsport
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Georgetown, Mount Orab, and other nearby areas

  12. 1935 Map of Springdale
    1935 Map of Springdale
    1935 Springdale
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Maysville, Manchester, and other nearby areas

  13. 1944 Map of Hillsboro
    1944 Map of Hillsboro
    1944 Hillsboro
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hillsboro, New Market, and other nearby areas

  14. 1944 Map of Sardinia
    1944 Map of Sardinia
    1944 Sardinia
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Mount Orab, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas

  15. 1947 Map of Columbus, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Columbus, 1948 Print
    1947 Columbus
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Columbus, Springfield, and other nearby areas

  16. 1952 Map of Maysville East, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Maysville East, 1953 Print
    1952 Maysville East
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Maysville, Manchester, and other nearby areas

  17. 1952 Map of Higginsport, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Higginsport, 1953 Print
    1952 Higginsport
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Georgetown, Augusta, and other nearby areas

  18. 1952 Map of Maysville West, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Maysville West, 1953 Print
    1952 Maysville West
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Maysville, Ripley, and other nearby areas

  19. 1953 Map of Bethel, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Bethel, 1955 Print
    1953 Bethel
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Bethel, Mount Olive, and other nearby areas

  20. 1953 Map of Felicity, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Felicity, 1955 Print
    1953 Felicity
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Augusta, Felicity, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1953 Map of Newtonsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Newtonsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Newtonsville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Stonelick Township, Newtonsville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1953 Map of Williamsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Williamsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Williamsburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Stonelick Township, Williamsburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Cincinnati
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Louisville, Lexington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Cincinnati
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and other nearby areas

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