Old Maps of Big Sandy, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Big Sandy. 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 Big Sandy.


Big Sandy, TN maps

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  1. 1936 Map of Big Sandy
    1936 Map of Big Sandy
    1936 Big Sandy
    1936 Print · USGS
    Big Sandy and its river valleys appear here in the mid-1930s just as the Tennessee Valley Authority was documenting the region's rural infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of country landmarks including McCarthy Chapel, Byer Sch, and Benton Cut along the rail line.

  2. 1950 Map of Big Sandy, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Big Sandy, 1953 Print
    1950 Big Sandy
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee riverfront near the Big Sandy settlement and the newly formed Kentucky Lake appears here in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family life through landmarks like McRae Chapel, Morgan Claxton School, and Baker Chapel Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Dyersburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Four Rivers region comes alive in the mid-fifties, capturing the intricate borderlands of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river networks connecting Dyersburg, Caruthersville, and the shoreline of Reelfoot Lake.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1986 Map of McKenzie
    1986 Map of McKenzie
    1986 McKenzie
    1986 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee in the mid-eighties was a landscape defined by its deep river forks and the massive waters of Kentucky Lake. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Louisville & Nashville RR and find local landmarks from Skullbone to the Paris Landing State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of Big Sandy, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Big Sandy, 2010 Print
    2010 Big Sandy
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Sandy, including Benton Cut, Henry County, and other nearby areas

  6. 2013 Map of Big Sandy, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Big Sandy, 2013 Print
    2013 Big Sandy
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Sandy, including Benton Cut, Henry County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2016 Map of Big Sandy, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Big Sandy, 2016 Print
    2016 Big Sandy
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Sandy, including Benton Cut, Henry County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2019 Map of Big Sandy, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Big Sandy, 2019 Print
    2019 Big Sandy
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Sandy, including Benton Cut, Henry County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2022 Map of Big Sandy, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Big Sandy, 2022 Print
    2022 Big Sandy
    2022 Print · USGS
    Benton County river life and rural family heritage are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near Big Sandy and several historic burial grounds, including Rushings Creek Cem and Mount Zion Cem.

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