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Old Maps of Madison, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 41 historic maps of Madison. 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.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Madison.

Madison, WI maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Evansville
    1889 Map of Evansville
    1889 Evansville
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Fitchburg, Stoughton, and other nearby areas
  4. 1890 Map of Madison
    1890 Map of Madison
    1890 Madison
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas
  7. 1890 Map of Sun Prairie
    1890 Map of Sun Prairie
    1890 Sun Prairie
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Windsor, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1892 Map of Madison
    1892 Map of Madison
    1892 Madison
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1894 Map of Evansville
    1894 Map of Evansville
    1894 Evansville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Fitchburg, Stoughton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1896 Map of Sun Prairie
    1896 Map of Sun Prairie
    1896 Sun Prairie
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Windsor, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1904 Map of Madison, 1954 Print
    1904 Map of Madison, 1954 Print
    1904 Madison
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas
  22. 1905 Map of Sun Prairie, 1959 Print
    1905 Map of Sun Prairie, 1959 Print
    1905 Sun Prairie
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Windsor, and other nearby areas
  25. 1906 Map of Evansville
    1906 Map of Evansville
    1906 Evansville
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Fitchburg, Stoughton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1906 Map of Madison
    1906 Map of Madison
    1906 Madison
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  31. 1907 Map of Sun Prairie
    1907 Map of Sun Prairie
    1907 Sun Prairie
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Windsor, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available
  34. 1907 Map of Cross Plains, 1960 Print
    1907 Map of Cross Plains, 1960 Print
    1907 Cross Plains
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Middleton, Verona, and other nearby areas
  37. 1909 Map of Cross Plains
    1909 Map of Cross Plains
    1909 Cross Plains
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Middleton, Verona, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1923 Map of New Glarus
    1923 Map of New Glarus
    1923 New Glarus
    1923 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Verona, Mount Horeb, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Rockford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Milwaukee, Rockford, and other nearby areas
  46. 1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Rockford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Milwaukee, Rockford, and other nearby areas
  49. 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Madison
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Milwaukee, Waukesha, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Milwaukee, Rockford, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  55. 1959 Map of Waunakee, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Waunakee, 1960 Print
    1959 Waunakee
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Middleton, Waunakee, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1959 Map of Madison West, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Madison West, 1960 Print
    1959 Madison West
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Fitchburg, Middleton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1959 Map of De Forest, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of De Forest, 1960 Print
    1959 De Forest
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, DeForest, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1959 Map of Madison, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Madison, 1961 Print
    1959 Madison
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1959 Map of Madison East, 1970 Print
    1959 Map of Madison East, 1970 Print
    1959 Madison East
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Fitchburg, Monona, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Madison
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Milwaukee, Waukesha, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1961 Map of Evansville, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Evansville, 1963 Print
    1961 Evansville
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Madison, including Fitchburg, Stoughton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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