Old Maps of Leeds, South Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Leeds. 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 Leeds.


Leeds, SC maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Spartanburg
    1941 Map of Spartanburg
    1941 Spartanburg
    1941 Print · USGS
    South Carolina’s Piedmont and Sandhills regions are shown here during the mid-century peak of the rail era. Researchers can trace the sprawling Fort Jackson Military Reservation and the industrial growth of hubs like Spartanburg and Rock Hill.

  2. 1953 Map of Spartanburg, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Spartanburg, 1966 Print
    1953 Spartanburg
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century South Carolina comes into focus through this survey of the Piedmont and the Sand Hills at a time of significant reservoir expansion. Researchers can trace the legacy of industrial transit and resource extraction from the Haile Gold Mine to the rail hubs of the Seaboard Air Line.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Spartanburg
    1960 Map of Spartanburg
    1960 Spartanburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Piedmont and North Carolina borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the region between Spartanburg and Columbia. Researchers can trace the Seaboard Air Line railroad and explore landmarks like Anderson Quarry, Lake Murray, and Mount Croghan.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1963 Map of Spartanburg
    1963 Map of Spartanburg
    1963 Spartanburg
    1963 Print · USGS
    Mid-century South Carolina comes alive in this survey, showing the rail-linked corridor between the Upstate and the Midlands. Genealogists can trace family lands near old hubs like Union and Lancaster, or along the banks of the Broad River and Pee Dee River.

  5. 1964 Map of Spartanburg
    1964 Map of Spartanburg
    1964 Spartanburg
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century South Carolina comes alive in this survey of the Piedmont and Upcountry, stretching from the Blue Ridge foothills to the Sandhills. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through Monarch Mills, Glenn Springs, and the Southern Railway corridor.

  6. 1969 Map of Leeds, 1974 Print
    1969 Map of Leeds, 1974 Print
    1969 Leeds
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chester and Union Counties appear here in the late sixties as the Broad River valley was managed for timber and utility. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Wilksburg, Ebenezer Ch, and the Seaboard Coast Line railroad corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Spartanburg
    1986 Map of Spartanburg
    1986 Spartanburg
    1986 Print · USGS
    Upstate South Carolina is captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the region's transition from a textile-driven rail corridor to a modern interstate hub. Researchers can trace the legacy of the SOUTHERN railroad through mill towns like Glendale or explore the wooded reaches of the Sumter National Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2011 Map of Leeds, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Leeds, 2011 Print
    2011 Leeds
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Leeds, including Neal Shoals, Wilksburg, and other nearby areas

  9. 2014 Map of Leeds, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Leeds, 2014 Print
    2014 Leeds
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Leeds, including Neal Shoals, Wilksburg, and other nearby areas

  10. 2017 Map of Leeds, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Leeds, 2017 Print
    2017 Leeds
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Leeds, including Neal Shoals, Wilksburg, and other nearby areas

  11. 2020 Map of Leeds, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Leeds, 2020 Print
    2020 Leeds
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Leeds, including Neal Shoals, Wilksburg, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Leeds, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Leeds, 2024 Print
    2024 Leeds
    2024 Print · USGS
    Chester and Union counties are shown here as they appeared in 2024, divided by the winding path of the Broad River. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy landmarks like Worthys Ferry, Wilksburg, and family burial sites including Sims Cem and Thomas Cem.

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