Old Maps of Griffith, North Township

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Griffith, North Township 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 St. John, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of St. John, 1955 Print
    1953 St. John
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northwest Indiana during the early fifties reveals a landscape where historic rail lines and the Lincoln Highway meet growing lakeside communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Dutton Cem and Hack Cem, or locate mid-century landmarks such as the Illiana Race Track.

  3. 1953 Map of Highland, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Highland, 1955 Print
    1953 Highland
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northwest Indiana during the industrial expansion of the 1950s shows a landscape of growing suburbs and massive rail infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood development near Purdue University, Ridgelawn Cemetery, and the Holy Rosary Ch.

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 1959 Map of Highland, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Highland, 1961 Print
    1959 Highland
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northwest Indiana's industrial and residential expansion is on full display in this mid-century survey of the Calumet region. Researchers can trace the development of suburban blocks near Highland and Griffith alongside landmarks like Gary Municipal Airport and Wicker Park.

  7. 1962 Map of St. John, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of St. John, 1964 Print
    1962 St. John
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lake County, Indiana, is captured here in the early 1960s as suburban subdivisions began to fill the spaces between historic rail corridors and township lines. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Hoosier Boys Town, St Johns Seminary, and the Erie Lackawanna railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Highland, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Highland, 1971 Print
    1968 Highland
    1971 Print · USGS
    Northwest Indiana during the late sixties shows a dense network of rail lines and early interstate highways connecting growing industrial suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous community landmarks from St Marys Cem to the Purdue University (Calumet Center).
    3 unique versions available

  9. 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.

  10. 1984 Map of Kankakee, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Kankakee, 1985 Print
    1984 Kankakee
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands appear here in the early eighties as a landscape of river-centered towns and vast managed wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grounds of the Kankakee State Hospital, the campus of Olivet Nazarene College, and the sprawling Beaver Lake Wildlife Refuge.

  11. 1991 Map of Kankakee
    1991 Map of Kankakee
    1991 Kankakee
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands come into focus during the early nineties, centered on the growing Kankakee valley and its sprawling drainage systems. Trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Wilton Railroad Grade, the Manteno State Hospital, and the historic Old Pioneer Cem.

  12. 1991 Map of Highland, 1992 Print
    1991 Map of Highland, 1992 Print
    1991 Highland
    1992 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of Lake County meets preserved nature in the early nineties, showing the dense growth of Highland and Griffith. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous parish sites and cemeteries like St Marys Cem or locate the Purdue University Calumet Center.

  13. 1992 Map of St. John
    1992 Map of St. John
    1992 St. John
    1992 Print · USGS
    In the early nineties, northwestern Indiana's suburban landscape was rapidly maturing between Schererville and Cedar Lake. Researchers can trace local school history at Hyles-Anderson College or locate family plots at Pleasant View Cem and Memory Lane Memorial Cem.

  14. 1998 Map of Highland, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Highland, 2001 Print
    1998 Highland
    2001 Print · USGS
    Northwest Indiana at the close of the twentieth century shows a landscape defined by heavy industry and suburban expansion. Researchers can trace neighborhood growth through dozens of local landmarks like Wicker Park, Ridgelawn Cemetery, and Purdue University Calumet Center.

  15. 2010 Map of Saint John, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Saint John, 2010 Print
    2010 Saint John
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Merrillville, Schererville, and other nearby areas

  16. 2011 Map of Highland, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Highland, 2011 Print
    2011 Highland
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Hammond, Gary, and other nearby areas

  17. 2013 Map of Highland, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Highland, 2013 Print
    2013 Highland
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Hammond, Gary, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Saint John, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Saint John, 2013 Print
    2013 Saint John
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Merrillville, Schererville, and other nearby areas

  19. 2016 Map of Highland, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Highland, 2016 Print
    2016 Highland
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Hammond, Gary, and other nearby areas

  20. 2016 Map of Saint John, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Saint John, 2016 Print
    2016 Saint John
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Merrillville, Schererville, and other nearby areas

  21. 2019 Map of Highland, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Highland, 2019 Print
    2019 Highland
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Hammond, Gary, and other nearby areas

  22. 2019 Map of Saint John, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Saint John, 2019 Print
    2019 Saint John
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Griffith, including Merrillville, Schererville, and other nearby areas

  23. 2022 Map of Highland, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Highland, 2022 Print
    2022 Highland
    2022 Print · USGS
    This Northwest Indiana industrial corridor comes to life in the early 2020s, showcasing the dense settlement between the Calumet rivers. Genealogists can locate family sites at Saint Marys Cem or Ridgelawn Cem, while others trace the Erie Lackawanna Cross Town Trl.

  24. 2022 Map of Saint John, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Saint John, 2022 Print
    2022 Saint John
    2022 Print · USGS
    Lake County suburban growth meets historic corridors in the modern era between St. John and Crown Point. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Hack Family Cem and follow the route of the Old Lincoln Hwy.

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