Old Maps of Glen Park, Gary for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Glen Park. 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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Glen Park, Gary maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Toleston
    1900 Map of Toleston
    1900 Toleston
    1900 Print · USGS
    Lake County was a booming industrial and transit corridor at the end of the nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Whiting and East Chicago, and locate vanished or evolved rail stops like Clarke Station and Aetna.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Gary, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Gary, 1955 Print
    1953 Gary
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Gary and the Calumet region are captured here during a peak era of industrial and suburban growth. Researchers can trace family roots through dozens of local landmarks like Holy Angels Sch, Oak Hill Cemetery, and the Miller neighborhood.

  3. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1964 Print · USGS
    The southern Lake Michigan shoreline was rapidly modernizing in the mid-fifties, balancing heavy industry with its famous academic centers. Researchers can trace the footprints of Notre Dame University or locate vanished sites like the Kingsbury Ordnance Plant and Meigs Field.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Chicago
    1957 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland and southern Great Lakes shoreline are captured here during the peak of mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the massive Gary Steel Works, the grounds of the University of Notre Dame, and the early paths of the Tri-State Tollway.

  5. 1959 Map of Gary, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Gary, 1961 Print
    1959 Gary
    1961 Print · USGS
    Steel industry and heavy rail dominated this Lake Michigan shoreline in the late fifties as neighborhoods grew around the factories. Genealogists and researchers can trace the development of early Gary and Hobart through local landmarks like Oak Hill Cemetery, Andrean High Sch, and Liverpool.

  6. 1968 Map of Gary, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Gary, 1970 Print
    1968 Gary
    1970 Print · USGS
    Steel and rail defined the Indiana lakefront in the late sixties as neighborhoods expanded south from Lake Michigan. Genealogists can locate family homes and landmarks like Oak Hill Cemetery, Sacred Heart Sch, and the Indiana Harbor Belt rail lines.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1980 Map of Chicago
    1980 Map of Chicago
    1980 Chicago
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Chicago metropolitan area and the industrial shores of Northwest Indiana are captured here at the start of the 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the vast urban landscape through landmarks like Loyola University, St Casimir Cemetery, and the busy docks of Calumet Harbor.

  8. 1991 Map of Gary
    1991 Map of Gary
    1991 Gary
    1991 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of Northwest Indiana is captured here as the lakefront industrial complexes neighbor the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Researchers can trace neighborhood evolution and family roots through dozens of local sites like Oak Hill Cemetery, Froebel Sch, and the Salvatorian Fathers Monastery.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2011 Map of Gary, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Gary, 2011 Print
    2011 Gary
    2011 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of Northwest Indiana is on full display in the early 2000s, from the Lake Michigan shoreline to the residential blocks of Gary. Genealogists can trace family plots across Oak Hill Cemetery and Waldheim Cemetery or locate the historic Tolleston and Miller neighborhoods.

  10. 2013 Map of Gary, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Gary, 2013 Print
    2013 Gary
    2013 Print · USGS
    Gary and its surrounding neighborhoods are shown during a period of dense urban and industrial maturity along the Lake Michigan shore. Researchers can trace property and community landmarks from Tolleston to Aetna, including the Salvatorian Fathers Monastery and Hobart Sky Ranch Airport.

  11. 2016 Map of Gary, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Gary, 2016 Print
    2016 Gary
    2016 Print · USGS
    The industrial and residential heart of Northwest Indiana is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the complex interface of the lakefront and inland rail corridors. Researchers can trace family history through numerous sites like Oak Hill Cem, Tolleston Cem, and Saints Peter and Paul Cem.

  12. 2019 Map of Gary, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Gary, 2019 Print
    2019 Gary
    2019 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of Northwest Indiana is on display in this contemporary study of the Lake Michigan shoreline and its inland suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace local cemetery sites like Oak Hill Cem or the namesake tracks of Tolleston and Miller.

  13. 2022 Map of Gary, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Gary, 2022 Print
    2022 Gary
    2022 Print · USGS
    The industrial and lakeside landscapes of Northwest Indiana are captured here in the early 2020s, from the Lake Michigan shore to Hobart. Researchers can trace urban change and community landmarks like Oak Hill Cem, Hobart Sky Ranch Airport, and the protected reaches of Indiana Dunes National Park.

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