Old Maps of Prairie Lane, Indiana for Hiking & Exploration

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1958 Map of Osceola, 1960 Print

   

   1958 Osceola

   1960 Print · USGS

   Osceola and the St. Joseph River valley are shown here in the late fifties as the region balanced its agrarian roots with modern infrastructure. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through Carlton Cem, Salem Ch, and the many schools like Frank Sch dotting the landscape.

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10. 1969 Map of Osceola, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Osceola

    1971 Print · USGS

    The riverfront communities of northern Indiana were expanding rapidly in the late sixties as suburban development met traditional farmland. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Osceola and Granger, locating family sites near Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens or the Penn Central rail line.

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13. 1983 Map of South Bend, 1984 Print

    

    1983 South Bend

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Indiana-Michigan borderlands come alive in this early 1980s overview of the Michiana region's industrial and academic hubs. Researchers can trace the rail networks of Conrail and the Grand Trunk Western alongside landmarks like the University of Notre Dame and Indiana Dunes State Park.

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16. 2022 Map of Osceola, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Osceola

    2022 Print · USGS

    Northern Indiana's urban corridor between Mishawaka and Elkhart is captured here in the early 2000s as residential growth fills the river valley. Trace local history at Carlton Cem, the winding Baugo Creek, or the small settlement of Osceola.

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