1900s (20th Century) Maps of Casco Township, Michigan

1. 1927 Map of Bangor, 1959 Print

   

   1927 Bangor

   1959 Print · USGS

   Van Buren and Allegan counties show a landscape of thriving lakeside resorts and rail-fed farming towns in the late twenties. Trace family roots at Kibbie Chapel or the many local schools like Garden of Eden School and Arlington Center School.

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4. 1927 Map of South Haven, 1972 Print

   

   1927 South Haven

   1972 Print · USGS

   The Lake Michigan shoreline of Van Buren County flourished as a resort and agricultural destination during the late twenties. You can trace the Pere Marquette rail line through South Haven and Covert, or find old schoolhouses like Law Sch and Fish Sch.

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7. 1928 Map of Fennville, 1955 Print

   

   1928 Fennville

   1955 Print · USGS

   The Lake Michigan shoreline and Kalamazoo River delta are captured here in the late 1920s during a peak era of coastal resort development and inland farming. Researchers can locate numerous one-room schoolhouses like Peach Belt Sch and trace the original Pere Marquette rail line through Fennville and New Richmond.

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10. 1930 Map of South Haven

    

    1930 South Haven

    1930 Print · USGS

    Southwest Michigan's lakeshore comes alive in this early Depression-era survey, showing the bustling port of South Haven and its surrounding resort beaches. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Fish Sch and landmarks such as the Emanuel Home and Thunder Mtn.

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13. 1931 Map of Fennville

    

    1931 Fennville

    1931 Print · USGS

    Coastal Allegan County was a thriving hub of lakefront tourism and rail-based agriculture in the years before the Great Depression. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named schools like Reid Sch and Loomis Sch, or find the Old Saugatuck Light Ho near the river's bend.

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16. 1931 Map of Bangor

    

    1931 Bangor

    1931 Print · USGS

    Coastal resorts and interior farmsteads meet in this early 1930s survey of the Michigan lakefront and the Black River basin. Researchers can trace the PERE MARQUETTE rail line through Grand Junction or locate family sites like Kibbie Chapel and Gardner of Eden Sch.

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19. 1943 Map of South Haven

    

    1943 South Haven

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Lake Michigan shoreline at South Haven was a bustling intersection of rail transport and lakeside tourism during the early 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace old schoolhouses like Fish Sch, the path of the Pere Marquette railroad, and established retreats at Palisades Park.

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22. 1943 Map of Bangor

    

    1943 Bangor

    1943 Print · USGS

    Van Buren and Allegan counties appear here during the wartime years, when the railway was still the lifeblood of rural Michigan. Genealogists can trace hundreds of farmsteads near Grand Junction, Kibbie, and historic schools like Garden Of Eden Sch.

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25. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print

    

    1958 Racine

    1971 Print · USGS

    The Lake Michigan shoreline in the late fifties was a study in contrasts between the industrial bustle of Kenosha and the quiet woods of the Allegan State Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the urban footprint of Evanston or locate strategic sites like Fort Sheridan and the Wind Point Light.

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28. 1962 Map of Racine

    

    1962 Racine

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Lake Michigan shoreline in the early sixties reveals a fascinating contrast between the dense industrial rail hubs of RACINE and CHICAGO and the forested dunes of Michigan. Local historians can trace military installations like Fort Sheridan or explore the numerous inland retreats around Paw Paw Lake and Sister Lakes.

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31. 1981 Map of Lacota, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Lacota

    1982 Print · USGS

    Lake Michigan's shoreline meets the rural townships of Casco and Geneva in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Stuller Cemetery or Chambers Cemetery and explore the historic crossroads of Kibbie and Lacota.

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34. 1981 Map of South Haven, 1982 Print

    

    1981 South Haven

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Lake Michigan shoreline of Van Buren County comes into focus in the early 1980s, centered on the busy port of South Haven. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's growth through landmarks like the Hebrew Cemetery, the Chesapeake and Ohio rail line, and Miami Park.

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37. 1981 Map of Glenn, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Glenn

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Lake Michigan shoreline of Allegan County comes into focus in the early 1980s, detailing a rural landscape of orchards and small coastal communities. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family-named landmarks and burial sites, including Plummerville Cem, Ganges Ch, and the Stickel Landing Strip.

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40. 1982 Map of Holland

    

    1982 Holland

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Lake Michigan coast in the early eighties shows a refined network of Dutch-influenced settlements and lakeside retreats. Trace the rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio or find family landmarks near Noordeloos and New Richmond.

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