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Old Maps of Big Island, Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Big Island. 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 Island.

Big Island, VA maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Lexington, 1900 Print
    1894 Map of Lexington, 1900 Print
    1894 Lexington
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Lexington, Buena Vista, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available
  4. 1935 Map of Buena Vista
    1935 Map of Buena Vista
    1935 Buena Vista
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
  7. 1939 Map of Buena Vista
    1939 Map of Buena Vista
    1939 Buena Vista
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
  10. 1940 Map of Buena Vista
    1940 Map of Buena Vista
    1940 Buena Vista
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1947 Map of Roanoke, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Roanoke, 1948 Print
    1947 Roanoke
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Roanoke, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1958 Print
    1950 Buena Vista
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1952 Map of Buena Vista
    1952 Map of Buena Vista
    1952 Buena Vista
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Roanoke
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Roanoke, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas
  25. 1963 Map of Roanoke
    1963 Map of Roanoke
    1963 Roanoke
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Roanoke, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas
  28. 1965 Map of Big Island, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Big Island, 1967 Print
    1965 Big Island
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Naola, Waugh, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1971 Map of Roanoke, 1977 Print
    1971 Map of Roanoke, 1977 Print
    1971 Roanoke
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Roanoke, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1986 Map of Buena Vista
    1986 Map of Buena Vista
    1986 Buena Vista
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Lexington, Buena Vista, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1999 Map of Big Island, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Big Island, 2001 Print
    1999 Big Island
    2001 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Naola, Waugh, and other nearby areas
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