Old Maps of Vancouver, Washington for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 44 historic maps of Vancouver. 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 Vancouver.


Vancouver, WA maps

(44)
  1. 1897 Map of Portland
    1897 Map of Portland
    1897 Portland
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Beaverton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1905 Map of Portland
    1905 Map of Portland
    1905 Portland
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Beaverton, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available

  3. 1915 Map of Hillsboro
    1915 Map of Hillsboro
    1915 Hillsboro
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Hillsboro, and other nearby areas

  4. 1918 Map of Hillsboro
    1918 Map of Hillsboro
    1918 Hillsboro
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Hillsboro, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1918 Map of Troutdale
    1918 Map of Troutdale
    1918 Troutdale
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Gresham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1934 Map of Troutdale
    1934 Map of Troutdale
    1934 Troutdale
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Gresham, and other nearby areas

  7. 1940 Map of Hillsboro
    1940 Map of Hillsboro
    1940 Hillsboro
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Hillsboro, and other nearby areas

  8. 1940 Map of Portland
    1940 Map of Portland
    1940 Portland
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Beaverton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1941 Map of Camas
    1941 Map of Camas
    1941 Camas
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Gresham, and other nearby areas

  10. 1942 Map of Camas
    1942 Map of Camas
    1942 Camas
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Gresham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1948 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1948 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1948 Vancouver
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Salem, and other nearby areas

  12. 1950 Map of Vancouver
    1950 Map of Vancouver
    1950 Vancouver
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Salem, and other nearby areas

  13. 1950 Map of Vancouver, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Vancouver, 1951 Print
    1950 Vancouver
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Salem, and other nearby areas

  14. 1954 Map of Portland, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Portland, 1956 Print
    1954 Portland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Beaverton, and other nearby areas

  15. 1954 Map of Orchards, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Orchards, 1956 Print
    1954 Orchards
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Battle Ground, Clark County, and other nearby areas

  16. 1954 Map of Sauvie Island, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Sauvie Island, 1956 Print
    1954 Sauvie Island
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Scappoose, and other nearby areas

  17. 1954 Map of Lacamas Creek, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Lacamas Creek, 1956 Print
    1954 Lacamas Creek
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Camas, Fern Prairie, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1954 Map of Mount Tabor, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Mount Tabor, 1956 Print
    1954 Mount Tabor
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Maywood Park, and other nearby areas

  19. 1954 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1954 Vancouver
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Multnomah County, and other nearby areas

  20. 1954 Map of Camas, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Camas, 1957 Print
    1954 Camas
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Gresham, and other nearby areas

  21. 1954 Map of Camas, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Camas, 1958 Print
    1954 Camas
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Gresham, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1958 Map of Vancouver, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Vancouver, 1968 Print
    1958 Vancouver
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Salem, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1961 Map of Orchards
    1961 Map of Orchards
    1961 Orchards
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Battle Ground, Clark County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1961 Map of Portland, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Portland, 1962 Print
    1961 Portland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Beaverton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1961 Map of Vancouver, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Vancouver, 1962 Print
    1961 Vancouver
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Vancouver, including Portland, Multnomah County, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

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