Old Maps of Allentown, Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Allentown. 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 Allentown.


Allentown, VA maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Accomac
    1931 Map of Accomac
    1931 Accomac
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Shore of Virginia in the early thirties shows a thriving rail corridor and a wild, unbridged Atlantic coast. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Oak Grove Chapel and Becker Ch or trace the early days of the Keller Fairgrounds.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1935 Map of Accomac
    1935 Map of Accomac
    1935 Accomac
    1935 Print · USGS
    Coastal Virginia in the mid-thirties was a landscape of deep-rooted maritime traditions and railroad commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads near Burton Ch, locate the Fairgrounds at Tasley, or study the barrier islands from Metomkin Island down to Parramore Island.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1946 Map of Eastville, 1971 Print
    1946 Map of Eastville, 1971 Print
    1946 Eastville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Coastal Virginia and the Outer Banks are captured here during a period of expanding naval and aerospace presence. Researchers can trace the path of the Penn Central railroad through Chincoteague and Modest Town, or locate landmarks like the Wright Brothers National Memorial.

  4. 1957 Map of Accomac, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Accomac, 1958 Print
    1957 Accomac
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Shore of Virginia comes alive in the late fifties, centered on the Pennsylvania Railroad and the coastal marshes of the Atlantic. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Edge Hill Cem, Smith Sch, and St Peters Chapel.

  5. 1961 Map of Eastville
    1961 Map of Eastville
    1961 Eastville
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Shore and Outer Banks are captured here in the mid-twentieth century, showing a maritime landscape of lighthouses, rail-linked towns, and naval outposts. Researchers can trace the Pennsylvania Railroad through Parksley or locate historical sites like Chincoteague Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station and Tangier Island.

  6. 1966 Map of Eastville
    1966 Map of Eastville
    1966 Eastville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Delmarva Peninsula and Outer Banks appear in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape of maritime trade, military outposts, and fishing villages. Researchers can trace the lines of the Norfolk & Southern through Exmore and Parksley or locate historical sites like Fort John Custis and the Janes Island Lighthouse.

  7. 1968 Map of Accomac, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Accomac, 1971 Print
    1968 Accomac
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Eastern Shore in the late sixties reveals a landscape of tidal marshes and tight-knit railway towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through several landmarks including Edge Hill Cem, St Lukes Ch, and the Penn Central rail corridor.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1978 Map of Accomac, 1983 Print
    1978 Map of Accomac, 1983 Print
    1978 Accomac
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Shore comes into sharp focus during the late seventies, showing the transition from inland farms to Atlantic tidal marshes. Researchers can trace the layout of Accomac and Onancock, or locate rural sites near Locustville and Melfa.

  9. 1981 Map of Chincoteague, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Chincoteague, 1982 Print
    1981 Chincoteague
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Delmarva Eastern Shore at the start of the eighties shows a unique blend of traditional coastal life and modern aerospace technology. Researchers can trace the Penn Central rail line through rural towns like Modest Town and Bloxom or explore the marshlands of the Saxis Marsh Waterfowl Management Area and Refuge.

  10. 1984 Map of Chincoteague
    1984 Map of Chincoteague
    1984 Chincoteague
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Eastern Shore and Delmarva Peninsula are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of barrier islands and tidewater towns. Researchers can trace the Penn Central rail line through Accomac or locate the Wallops Flight Facility (NASA) and Chincoteague Nat Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2022 Map of Accomac, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Accomac, 2022 Print
    2022 Accomac
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Eastern Shore is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the established communities of Accomac and Onley. Researchers can trace family history through numerous sites including Edge Hill Cem, Joynes Cem, and the Accomack County Courthouse.

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