Old Maps of Mercer County, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 60 historic maps of Mercer County. 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 Mercer County.


Mercer County, WV maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Pocahontas
    1887 Map of Pocahontas
    1887 Pocahontas
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas

  2. 1887 Map of Hinton
    1887 Map of Hinton
    1887 Hinton
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Hinton, Ronceverte, and other nearby areas

  3. 1890 Map of Dublin
    1890 Map of Dublin
    1890 Dublin
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Radford, Pulaski, and other nearby areas

  4. 1891 Map of Pocahontas
    1891 Map of Pocahontas
    1891 Pocahontas
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas

  5. 1891 Map of Dublin
    1891 Map of Dublin
    1891 Dublin
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Radford, Pulaski, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available

  6. 1891 Map of Raleigh
    1891 Map of Raleigh
    1891 Raleigh
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Beckley, Oak Hill, and other nearby areas

  7. 1892 Map of Hinton
    1892 Map of Hinton
    1892 Hinton
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Hinton, Ronceverte, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1894 Map of Pocahontas
    1894 Map of Pocahontas
    1894 Pocahontas
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas

  9. 1895 Map of Pocahontas
    1895 Map of Pocahontas
    1895 Pocahontas
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  10. 1897 Map of Raleigh
    1897 Map of Raleigh
    1897 Raleigh
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Beckley, Oak Hill, and other nearby areas

  11. 1902 Map of Raleigh
    1902 Map of Raleigh
    1902 Raleigh
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Beckley, Oak Hill, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1909 Map of Pocahontas Special
    1909 Map of Pocahontas Special
    1909 Pocahontas Special
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Bluefield, and other nearby areas

  13. 1911 Map of Flattop
    1911 Map of Flattop
    1911 Flattop
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Sophia, Cool Ridge, and other nearby areas

  14. 1911 Map of Pocahontas Special
    1911 Map of Pocahontas Special
    1911 Pocahontas Special
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Bluefield, and other nearby areas

  15. 1912 Map of Mullens
    1912 Map of Mullens
    1912 Mullens
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Mullens, Sophia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1912 Map of Big Bend, 1964 Print
    1912 Map of Big Bend, 1964 Print
    1912 Big Bend
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Hinton, Farley, and other nearby areas

  17. 1913 Map of Peterstown
    1913 Map of Peterstown
    1913 Peterstown
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Pearisburg, Narrows, and other nearby areas

  18. 1913 Map of Bluefield
    1913 Map of Bluefield
    1913 Bluefield
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas

  19. 1914 Map of Big Bend
    1914 Map of Big Bend
    1914 Big Bend
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Hinton, Farley, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1914 Map of Flattop
    1914 Map of Flattop
    1914 Flattop
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Sophia, Cool Ridge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1916 Map of Bluefield
    1916 Map of Bluefield
    1916 Bluefield
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas

  22. 1916 Map of Peterstown
    1916 Map of Peterstown
    1916 Peterstown
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Pearisburg, Narrows, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1924 Map of Bramwell, 1956 Print
    1924 Map of Bramwell, 1956 Print
    1924 Bramwell
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Bluefield, and other nearby areas

  24. 1924 Map of Bluefield, 1966 Print
    1924 Map of Bluefield, 1966 Print
    1924 Bluefield
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas

  25. 1925 Map of Peterstown
    1925 Map of Peterstown
    1925 Peterstown
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Mercer County, including Pearisburg, Narrows, and other nearby areas

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