Old Maps of Shelby County, Ohio for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 24 historic maps of Shelby 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 Shelby County.


Shelby County, OH maps

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  1. 1909 Map of Loramie, 1961 Print
    1909 Map of Loramie, 1961 Print
    1909 Loramie
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including New Bremen, Minster, and other nearby areas

  2. 1911 Map of Loramie, 1936 Print
    1911 Map of Loramie, 1936 Print
    1911 Loramie
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including New Bremen, Minster, and other nearby areas

  3. 1911 Map of Covington, 1946 Print
    1911 Map of Covington, 1946 Print
    1911 Covington
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Troy, Piqua, and other nearby areas

  4. 1913 Map of Sidney, 1934 Print
    1913 Map of Sidney, 1934 Print
    1913 Sidney
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Sidney, Anna, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1914 Map of Troy, 1931 Print
    1914 Map of Troy, 1931 Print
    1914 Troy
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Troy, Piqua, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1944 Map of Covington
    1944 Map of Covington
    1944 Covington
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Troy, Piqua, and other nearby areas

  7. 1944 Map of Sidney
    1944 Map of Sidney
    1944 Sidney
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Sidney, Anna, and other nearby areas

  8. 1944 Map of Loramie
    1944 Map of Loramie
    1944 Loramie
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including New Bremen, Minster, and other nearby areas

  9. 1944 Map of Troy
    1944 Map of Troy
    1944 Troy
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Troy, Piqua, and other nearby areas

  10. 1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Muncie
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Fort Wayne, Fishers, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Muncie
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Fort Wayne, Fishers, and other nearby areas

  12. 1961 Map of Piqua West, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Piqua West, 1962 Print
    1961 Piqua West
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Piqua, Covington, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1961 Map of Piqua East, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Piqua East, 1962 Print
    1961 Piqua East
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Piqua, Lockington, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1961 Map of Fort Loramie, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Fort Loramie, 1962 Print
    1961 Fort Loramie
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Fort Loramie, Dawson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1961 Map of Versailles, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Versailles, 1962 Print
    1961 Versailles
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Versailles, Bradford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1961 Map of Botkins, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Botkins, 1962 Print
    1961 Botkins
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Anna, Botkins, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1961 Map of Sidney, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Sidney, 1962 Print
    1961 Sidney
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Sidney, Hardin, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1961 Map of Fletcher, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Fletcher, 1962 Print
    1961 Fletcher
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Fletcher, Lena, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1961 Map of New Knoxville, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of New Knoxville, 1962 Print
    1961 New Knoxville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including New Bremen, Minster, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1961 Map of Port Jefferson, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Port Jefferson, 1962 Print
    1961 Port Jefferson
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Sidney, Port Jefferson, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1961 Map of Osgood, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Osgood, 1963 Print
    1961 Osgood
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Fort Loramie, Osgood, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1961 Map of Jackson Center, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Jackson Center, 1963 Print
    1961 Jackson Center
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Jackson Center, Stokes Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1961 Map of New Bremen, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of New Bremen, 1963 Print
    1961 New Bremen
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including New Bremen, Minster, and other nearby areas

  24. 1986 Map of Piqua
    1986 Map of Piqua
    1986 Piqua
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Troy, Piqua, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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