Old Maps of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 24 historic maps of Waynesboro. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Waynesboro, PA maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Chambersburg
    1902 Map of Chambersburg
    1902 Chambersburg
    1902 Print · USGS
    Franklin County at the dawn of the new century shows a thriving valley dominated by the rail lines connecting Chambersburg, Greencastle, and Waynesboro. Genealogists and historians can trace long-gone stops and industrial sites like Guilford Siding, Browns Mills, and the Pond Bank iron area.
    7 unique versions available

  2. 1909 Map of Hagerstown
    1909 Map of Hagerstown
    1909 Hagerstown
    1909 Print · USGS
    Hagerstown and the Antietam valley appear here during the height of the steam rail era, shortly after the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can locate family homesteads near landmarks like St James Church, Smoketown School, and the Hagerstown and Boonsboro Ry.

  3. 1912 Map of Hagerstown
    1912 Map of Hagerstown
    1912 Hagerstown
    1912 Print · USGS
    Maryland's Cumberland Valley flourished as a rail and milling corridor during the early twentieth century. Genealogists can trace family names across dozens of rural landmarks like Strites Mill, Hallowell Church, and the Paradise School.
    9 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Hagerstown
    1942 Map of Hagerstown
    1942 Hagerstown
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Valley and Potomac corridor are captured here at the height of the Second World War rail-and-river era. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial landscape of Richmond Furnace, the route of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and the grounds of Camp Ritchie.

  5. 1943 Map of Hagerstown
    1943 Map of Hagerstown
    1943 Hagerstown
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Valley was a critical wartime logistics hub in the 1940s, teeming with rail traffic and new military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal or locate local landmarks like Richmond Furnace and Camp Ritchie.

  6. 1943 Map of Chambersburg, 1955 Print
    1943 Map of Chambersburg, 1955 Print
    1943 Chambersburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    Chambersburg and the Cumberland Valley are seen here during the war years, dominated by the massive Letterkenny Ordnance Depot and active rail lines. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural landmarks like Salem Ch and the Pennsylvania Soldiers Orphan Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1944 Map of Waynesboro
    1944 Map of Waynesboro
    1944 Waynesboro
    1944 Print · USGS
    Franklin County at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape of busy rail sidings and mountain institutions. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local landmarks, from Ryder School and Five Forks to the sprawling Mont Alto Sanatorium Grounds.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1944 Map of Smithsburg
    1944 Map of Smithsburg
    1944 Smithsburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Mason-Dixon line divides this 1940s landscape where industrial valley towns meet the high ridgelines of the South Mountain range. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and wartime activity at Camp Ritchie, Greensburg School, and Bowmans Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Baltimore
    1948 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania crossroads are captured in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by historic rail lines and major military installations. Genealogists can trace family connections in Gettysburg, Westminster, and near the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1953 Map of Smithsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Smithsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Smithsburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Maryland-Pennsylvania borderlands come alive in the early 1950s, showing the intersection of ridge-top recreation and valley agriculture. Researchers can trace the Mason and Dixon Line, locate historic sites like Pen Mar Park, and follow the Western Maryland rail line.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Baltimore
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mid-Atlantic region in the early fifties shows a landscape of growing suburban centers and heavy rail corridors. Trace mid-century transit networks and military landmarks from the Aberdeen Proving Ground to the Gettysburg National Military Park.

  12. 1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Baltimore
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured here during a period of massive suburban and military growth across the Chesapeake region. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate landmarks like Fort McHenry or the Aberdeen Proving Ground.

  13. 1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print
    1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print
    1957 Baltimore
    1964 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania are shown during the mid-century expansion of the Baltimore-Washington corridor. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate sites like Fort Detrick and Gettysburg National Military Park.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1961 Map of Baltimore
    1961 Map of Baltimore
    1961 Baltimore
    1961 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured at a mid-century peak of industrial and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the Western Maryland Ry or locate regional landmarks such as Camp Detrick and Kent Island.

  15. 1983 Map of Hagerstown, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Hagerstown, 1984 Print
    1983 Hagerstown
    1984 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia are shown in the early eighties as a hub of military installations and valley towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the landscape from Gettysburg National Military Park to the banks of the Potomac River.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Baltimore
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Mid-Atlantic corridor in the late eighties is captured here, from the Baltimore harbor to the Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Aberdeen Proving Ground, the historic grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park, and the winding Susquehanna River.

  17. 1990 Map of Waynesboro, 1995 Print
    1990 Map of Waynesboro, 1995 Print
    1990 Waynesboro
    1995 Print · USGS
    In the 1990s, the area around Waynesboro maintained its balance of valley agriculture and forested mountain slopes. Genealogists can trace family names at Nunnery Cem, Quinsonia, and the Penn State University Mont Alto Campus.

  18. 1994 Map of Smithsburg, 1999 Print
    1994 Map of Smithsburg, 1999 Print
    1994 Smithsburg
    1999 Print · USGS
    The Maryland-Pennsylvania borderlands come into focus in the 1990s, where the Mason and Dixon Line cuts through the ridges of South Mountain. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Weltys Cem, Bowmans Mill, and the mountain resort heritage of Pen Mar.

  19. 2011 Map of Smithsburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Smithsburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Smithsburg
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Waynesboro, including Smithsburg, Wayne Heights, and other nearby areas

  20. 2014 Map of Smithsburg, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Smithsburg, 2014 Print
    2014 Smithsburg
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Waynesboro, including Smithsburg, Wayne Heights, and other nearby areas

  21. 2016 Map of Smithsburg, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Smithsburg, 2016 Print
    2016 Smithsburg
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Waynesboro, including Smithsburg, Wayne Heights, and other nearby areas

  22. 2019 Map of Smithsburg, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Smithsburg, 2019 Print
    2019 Smithsburg
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Waynesboro, including Smithsburg, Wayne Heights, and other nearby areas

  23. 2023 Map of Waynesboro, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Waynesboro, 2023 Print
    2023 Waynesboro
    2023 Print · USGS
    Waynesboro and the surrounding Franklin County valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the meeting of historic crossroads and mountain trails. Researchers can trace family sites like the Jacob Harshman Family Cem or find the Snow Hill Nunnery Cem near Quincy.

  24. 2023 Map of Smithsburg, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Smithsburg, 2023 Print
    2023 Smithsburg
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania and Maryland state line comes alive in this study of the Blue Ridge foothills during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural burial sites like Ringgold Graveyard and Stouffers Cem or locate the historic Bowmans Mill along the Antietam headwaters.

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