Old Maps of Elmore, South Dakota for Metal Detecting

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


Elmore, SD maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Deadwood
    1894 Map of Deadwood
    1894 Deadwood
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills gold mining region is documented here in the early 1890s, capturing the industrial density of Deadwood and Lead. Researchers can trace early rail lines and find specific mountain locations like the Normal School in Spearfish, Bull Dog Ranch, and Lookout Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Spearfish
    1900 Map of Spearfish
    1900 Spearfish
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills gold and timber country comes alive in this late nineteenth-century survey of Lawrence County. Trace the early railroad networks of the Deadwood Central and locate mountain camps like Greenmont P.O. and Terry.

  3. 1901 Map of Deadwood
    1901 Map of Deadwood
    1901 Deadwood
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills gold mining region and the bustling camps of Lawrence County are captured here just before the modern era. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks of the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad through remote outposts like Bulldog Ranch and Rochford.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1915 Map of Spearfish
    1915 Map of Spearfish
    1915 Spearfish
    1915 Print · USGS
    Lawrence County in the early twentieth century is a landscape of gold mining camps and mountain railroads. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Lead and Spearfish, or find now-quiet locations like Homestake Camp and Carbonate.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1916 Map of Deadwood
    1916 Map of Deadwood
    1916 Deadwood
    1916 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills mining district at the peak of its early industrial era shows a dense network of rail and timber camps. Researchers can trace the narrow-gauge C B & Q RR lines to the Queen Bee Mine and the Fort Meade Military Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Rapid City, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Rapid City, 1964 Print
    1953 Rapid City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Western South Dakota's transition from the Black Hills to the open prairie is captured here during the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the development of Ellsworth Air Force Base alongside historic landmarks like Bear Butte and the Lower Alkali School.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1957 Map of Rapid City
    1957 Map of Rapid City
    1957 Rapid City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western South Dakota in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of high-altitude forests and growing military installations. Researchers can trace the development of Ellsworth Air Force Base, locate the Theodore Roosevelt Monument, and find rural landmarks like Lower Alkali School.

  8. 1961 Map of Savoy, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Savoy, 1963 Print
    1961 Savoy
    1963 Print · USGS
    Deep in the Black Hills during the early sixties, this survey captures a landscape defined by dramatic waterfalls and high plateaus. Researchers can trace the layout of Savoy, find the Cemetery near Preston, or locate the Little Spearfish Guard Station.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 2012 Map of Savoy, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Savoy, 2012 Print
    2012 Savoy
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elmore, including Savoy, Lawrence County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Savoy, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Savoy, 2015 Print
    2015 Savoy
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Elmore, including Savoy, Lawrence County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2017 Map of Savoy, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Savoy, 2017 Print
    2017 Savoy
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Elmore, including Savoy, Lawrence County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2021 Map of Savoy, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Savoy, 2021 Print
    2021 Savoy
    2021 Print · USGS
    The northern Black Hills in Lawrence County are shown here at the start of the 2020s, dominated by steep canyons and high-altitude springs. Genealogists and hikers can trace the site of Preston, locate the Preston Ghost Town Cem, and follow trails like the Eagle Cliff Roller Coaster Trl.

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