Old Maps of Worcester, Hackett for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Worcester. 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 Worcester.


Worcester, Hackett maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Phillips, 1967 Print
    1941 Map of Phillips, 1967 Print
    1941 Phillips
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's timber and rail landscape is meticulously detailed during the early 1940s. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like the Kerr Slashing Sch, the Hackett Cem, and the rural community of Prentice.

  2. 1943 Map of Philliips
    1943 Map of Philliips
    1943 Philliips
    1943 Print · USGS
    Price County at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape defined by Northwoods rail hubs and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hackett Cem, the Little Elk Ch, and small settlements such as Cramer and Pennington.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Rice Lake
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin during the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by timber, rail, and water. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Ladysmith and Rice Lake along the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western railroads.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Rice Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin in the late fifties was a land of expanding road networks and deep-seated timber history. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Soo Line RR and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Ry as they link settlements from Spooner to Medford.

  5. 1968 Map of Phillips, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Phillips, 1970 Print
    1968 Phillips
    1970 Print · USGS
    Price County's lake-rich timberlands are documented here in the late sixties, centered on the city of Phillips. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Lakeside Cem, the Worcester Sch, and the SOO LINE railroad route.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1980 Map of Park Falls
    1980 Map of Park Falls
    1980 Park Falls
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's timber and rail corridor is meticulously detailed here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the Soo Line through forest-bound towns like Park Falls, Phillips, and Lugerville while exploring the vast Chequamegon National Forest.

  7. 1984 Map of Prentice
    1984 Map of Prentice
    1984 Prentice
    1984 Print · USGS
    Prentice and the surrounding Northwoods appear in the mid-1980s as the railroad and cranberry agriculture continue to shape the landscape. Researchers can trace family history at the Hackett Cem and locate old rural corridors like the Old Soo Line and Mail Route Road.

  8. 2022 Map of Prentice, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Prentice, 2022 Print
    2022 Prentice
    2022 Print · USGS
    In the Northwoods of Price County, this modern survey shows the village of Prentice and the nearby settlement of Worcester. Researchers can trace local lineage through the Hackett Cem or explore the waterways of the South Fork Jump River and Prentice Flowage 59.

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