Old Maps of Boston, New Boston for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Boston. 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 Boston.


Boston, New Boston maps

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  1. 1909 Map of New Boston
    1909 Map of New Boston
    1909 New Boston
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Boston, including New Boston, Hooks, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Texarkana, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Texarkana, 1964 Print
    1953 Texarkana
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Boston, including Texarkana, Texarkana, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of New Boston, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of New Boston, 1955 Print
    1954 New Boston
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Boston, including New Boston, Old Boston, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of New Boston, 1960 Print
    1955 Map of New Boston, 1960 Print
    1955 New Boston
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Boston, including New Boston, Hooks, and other nearby areas

  5. 1956 Map of Texarkana
    1956 Map of Texarkana
    1956 Texarkana
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Boston, including Texarkana, Texarkana, and other nearby areas

  6. 1986 Map of Texarkana
    1986 Map of Texarkana
    1986 Texarkana
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Boston, including Texarkana, Texarkana, and other nearby areas

  7. 1992 Map of Texarkana
    1992 Map of Texarkana
    1992 Texarkana
    1992 Print · USGS
    Covers Boston, including Texarkana, Texarkana, and other nearby areas

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