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Old Maps of Seattle, Washington for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 29 historic maps of Seattle. 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 Seattle.

Seattle, WA maps

(29)
  1. 1894 Map of Seattle, 1903 Print
    1894 Map of Seattle, 1903 Print
    1894 Seattle
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kirkland, Shoreline, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1895 Map of Snohomish, 1954 Print
    1895 Map of Snohomish, 1954 Print
    1895 Snohomish
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bellevue, Everett, and other nearby areas
  7. 1897 Map of Tacoma
    1897 Map of Tacoma
    1897 Tacoma
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Tacoma, Kent, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1897 Map of Seattle
    1897 Map of Seattle
    1897 Seattle
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bellevue, Everett, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available
  13. 1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Tacoma
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Tacoma, Kent, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available
  16. 1908 Map of Seattle, 1955 Print
    1908 Map of Seattle, 1955 Print
    1908 Seattle
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kirkland, Shoreline, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1909 Map of Seattle Special
    1909 Map of Seattle Special
    1909 Seattle Special
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kirkland, Shoreline, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1949 Map of Shilshole Bay, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Shilshole Bay, 1954 Print
    1949 Shilshole Bay
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Shoreline, Bainbridge Island, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1949 Map of Renton, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Renton, 1956 Print
    1949 Renton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kent, Renton, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1949 Map of Duwamish Head, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Duwamish Head, 1956 Print
    1949 Duwamish Head
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bainbridge Island, Cowley, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1949 Map of Seattle North, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Seattle North, 1956 Print
    1949 Seattle North
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kirkland, Shoreline, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1949 Map of Des Moines, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Des Moines, 1956 Print
    1949 Des Moines
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kent, Renton, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  37. 1949 Map of Vashon, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Vashon, 1956 Print
    1949 Vashon
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Burien, Vashon, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1949 Map of Seattle South, 1969 Print
    1949 Map of Seattle South, 1969 Print
    1949 Seattle South
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Burien, Mercer Island, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1950 Map of Mercer Island, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Mercer Island, 1956 Print
    1950 Mercer Island
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bellevue, Renton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1950 Map of Kirkland, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Kirkland, 1956 Print
    1950 Kirkland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bellevue, Kirkland, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1958 Map of Seattle, 1966 Print
    1958 Map of Seattle, 1966 Print
    1958 Seattle
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Tacoma, Bellevue, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1962 Map of Seattle
    1962 Map of Seattle
    1962 Seattle
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Tacoma, Bellevue, and other nearby areas
  55. 1968 Map of Duwamish Head, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Duwamish Head, 1969 Print
    1968 Duwamish Head
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bainbridge Island, Cowley, and other nearby areas
  58. 1975 Map of Tacoma, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Tacoma, 1977 Print
    1975 Tacoma
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Tacoma, Kent, and other nearby areas
  61. 1975 Map of Seattle, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Seattle, 1977 Print
    1975 Seattle
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bellevue, Everett, and other nearby areas
  64. 1983 Map of Seattle South
    1983 Map of Seattle South
    1983 Seattle South
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Burien, Mercer Island, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1983 Map of Bellevue South
    1983 Map of Bellevue South
    1983 Bellevue South
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Bellevue, Renton, and other nearby areas
  70. 1983 Map of Renton
    1983 Map of Renton
    1983 Renton
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kent, Renton, and other nearby areas
  73. 1983 Map of Seattle North
    1983 Map of Seattle North
    1983 Seattle North
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Seattle, including Kirkland, Shoreline, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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