Old Maps of Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Pleasant Hills. 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 Pleasant Hills.


Pleasant Hills, PA maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Mc Keesport
    1904 Map of Mc Keesport
    1904 Mc Keesport
    1904 Print · USGS
    Allegheny County at the height of its industrial era reveals a landscape of massive rail yards and riverfront steel towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through dense neighborhoods in Homestead, Wilkinsburg, and Braddock or locate ancestral plots in Homewood Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1907 Map of Pittsburg
    1907 Map of Pittsburg
    1907 Pittsburg
    1907 Print · USGS
    Steel-industry heartlands and river-valley rail corridors define the Pittsburgh region in the early nineteen-hundreds. Trace the complex rail networks of the Union RR and Pennsylvania RR through industrial hubs like Homestead and Wilmerding.
    10 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Pittsburgh
    1953 Map of Pittsburgh
    1953 Pittsburgh
    1953 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania's industrial landscape at the start of the fifties shows the steel and rail corridors between Pittsburgh and Altoona. Trace family roots in river towns like Tarentum or follow the Pennsylvania Turnpike across Laurel Hill.

  4. 1953 Map of Glassport, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Glassport, 1955 Print
    1953 Glassport
    1955 Print · USGS
    The industrial Monongahela Valley and its burgeoning suburbs are detailed here during the mid-fifties. Trace the rail-and-river network through Glassport or find family landmarks like Cochrans Mill, St Peters Ch, and Memorial Cemetery.

  5. 1954 Map of Pittsburgh
    1954 Map of Pittsburgh
    1954 Pittsburgh
    1954 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania in the early fifties remains a powerhouse of heavy industry and vital transit corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network connecting Pittsburgh, Johnstown, and Altoona via the Pennsylvania RR and the Lincoln Highway.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Pittsburgh
    1958 Map of Pittsburgh
    1958 Pittsburgh
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania in the late fifties shows an industrial heartland defined by the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and find established towns like Butler, Latrobe, and Windber.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Pittsburgh
    1959 Map of Pittsburgh
    1959 Pittsburgh
    1959 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania in the late fifties is captured here at the height of its industrial era. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfront growth of Pittsburgh, the rail works at Altoona, and the mountain gaps of Laurel Hill.

  8. 1960 Map of Glassport, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Glassport, 1961 Print
    1960 Glassport
    1961 Print · USGS
    The industrial Monongahela Valley comes alive in this 1960s survey, showing the peak of the rail-and-river economy from Mc Keesport to Elizabeth. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Cochrans Mill, Snowden, and the Jefferson Mem Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1964 Map of Pittsburgh
    1964 Map of Pittsburgh
    1964 Pittsburgh
    1964 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania in the late fifties and early sixties shows a landscape of powerful river industries and expanding highways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Pennsylvania RR through industrial hubs like Johnstown, Altoona, and Nanty Glo.

  10. 1986 Map of Pittsburgh East
    1986 Map of Pittsburgh East
    1986 Pittsburgh East
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by industrial rivers and rising mountain ridges. Trace the dense rail networks of CONRAIL and the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie RR connecting historic centers like Monessen, Jeannette, and Connellsville.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1988 Map of Glassport, 1998 Print
    1988 Map of Glassport, 1998 Print
    1988 Glassport
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Monongahela River valley south of Pittsburgh was a dense network of steel-town industry and suburban growth in the late twentieth century. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Dam No 3, Mifflin Junction, and Sacred Heart Cem.

  12. 2023 Map of Glassport, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Glassport, 2023 Print
    2023 Glassport
    2023 Print · USGS
    The industrial river valleys south of Pittsburgh come into sharp focus in this detailed topographic study. Genealogists and local researchers can locate numerous historical burial sites like Lebanon Church Cem or trace the old rail and trail routes near Cochrans Mill and Coal Valley.

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