Old Maps of Germantown, Philadelphia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 15 historic maps of Germantown. 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 Germantown.


Germantown, Philadelphia maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Germantown
    1893 Map of Germantown
    1893 Germantown
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas

  2. 1894 Map of Germantown, 1961 Print
    1894 Map of Germantown, 1961 Print
    1894 Germantown
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas

  3. 1896 Map of Germantown
    1896 Map of Germantown
    1896 Germantown
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas

  4. 1899 Map of Germantown
    1899 Map of Germantown
    1899 Germantown
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available

  5. 1942 Map of Norristown
    1942 Map of Norristown
    1942 Norristown
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas

  6. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1952 Map of Germantown, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Germantown, 1954 Print
    1952 Germantown
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Newark
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Newark
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas

  11. 1960 Map of Newark
    1960 Map of Newark
    1960 Newark
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1964 Map of Newark
    1964 Map of Newark
    1964 Newark
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1967 Map of Germantown, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Germantown, 1969 Print
    1967 Germantown
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1984 Map of Reading, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Reading, 1986 Print
    1984 Reading
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Reading, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1997 Map of Germantown, 1998 Print
    1997 Map of Germantown, 1998 Print
    1997 Germantown
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers Germantown, including Philadelphia, Abington Township, and other nearby areas

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