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Old Maps of Douglas County, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 72 historic maps of Douglas County. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Douglas County.

Douglas County, WI maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Superior
    1915 Map of Superior
    1915 Superior
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Duluth, Superior, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1917 Map of Superior
    1917 Map of Superior
    1917 Superior
    1917 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Duluth, Superior, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1945 Map of Highland, 1956 Print
    1945 Map of Highland, 1956 Print
    1945 Highland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Hawthorne, Lake Nebagamon, and other nearby areas
  10. 1945 Map of Solon Springs, 1957 Print
    1945 Map of Solon Springs, 1957 Print
    1945 Solon Springs
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Hawthorne, Gordon, and other nearby areas
  13. 1947 Map of Brule
    1947 Map of Brule
    1947 Brule
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Hawthorne, Lake Nebagamon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Chittamo, 1956 Print
    1947 Map of Chittamo, 1956 Print
    1947 Chittamo
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Hayward, Gordon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1947 Map of Minong, 1964 Print
    1947 Map of Minong, 1964 Print
    1947 Minong
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Gordon, Wascott, and other nearby areas
  22. 1949 Map of Danbury
    1949 Map of Danbury
    1949 Danbury
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Dairyland, Kingsdale, and other nearby areas
  25. 1949 Map of Solon Springs
    1949 Map of Solon Springs
    1949 Solon Springs
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Hawthorne, Gordon, and other nearby areas
  28. 1949 Map of Chittamo
    1949 Map of Chittamo
    1949 Chittamo
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Hayward, Gordon, and other nearby areas
  31. 1949 Map of Holyoke
    1949 Map of Holyoke
    1949 Holyoke
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Holyoke, Dairyland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1949 Map of Minong
    1949 Map of Minong
    1949 Minong
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Gordon, Wascott, and other nearby areas
  37. 1949 Map of Webb Lake
    1949 Map of Webb Lake
    1949 Webb Lake
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Gordon, Wascott, and other nearby areas
  40. 1949 Map of Patzau
    1949 Map of Patzau
    1949 Patzau
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Gordon, Dairyland, and other nearby areas
  43. 1949 Map of Poplar
    1949 Map of Poplar
    1949 Poplar
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Superior, Parkland, and other nearby areas
  46. 1949 Map of Highland
    1949 Map of Highland
    1949 Highland
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Hawthorne, Lake Nebagamon, and other nearby areas
  49. 1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Ashland
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Duluth, Superior, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1953 Map of Duluth, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Duluth, 1964 Print
    1953 Duluth
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Duluth, Superior, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1954 Map of West Duluth, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of West Duluth, 1955 Print
    1954 West Duluth
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Duluth, Superior, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available
  58. 1954 Map of Borea, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Borea, 1955 Print
    1954 Borea
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Summit, Boylston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1954 Map of Foxboro, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Foxboro, 1955 Print
    1954 Foxboro
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Summit, Holyoke Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1954 Map of Sunnyside, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Sunnyside, 1955 Print
    1954 Sunnyside
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Parkland, Summit, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1954 Map of Superior, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Superior, 1955 Print
    1954 Superior
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Duluth, Superior, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  70. 1954 Map of Amnicon Lake, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Amnicon Lake, 1955 Print
    1954 Amnicon Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Gordon, Summit, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1954 Map of Frogner, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Frogner, 1955 Print
    1954 Frogner
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Wrenshall, Summit, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
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