Old Maps of Cheshire Township, Michigan for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Cheshire Township with 25 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Cheshire Township has changed over the decades.


Cheshire Township, MI maps

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  1. 1927 Map of Bangor, 1959 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1928 Map of Fennville, 1955 Print
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1931 Map of Fennville
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1931 Map of Bangor
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Bangor
    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.

  6. 1946 Map of Gobles, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Gobles, 1948 Print
    1946 Gobles
    1948 Print · USGS
    Van Buren County was a landscape of small school districts and lakeside camps just after the war. You can trace the New York Central rail line through Kendall, locate the Wolf Lake Fish Hatchery, and find family roots at the Robinson Cem.

  7. 1948 Map of Gobles
    1948 Map of Gobles
    1948 Gobles
    1948 Print · USGS
    Van Buren County was a landscape of small farmsteads and scattered schoolhouses just after the war. Family historians can locate rural landmarks like Robinson Cem, the Wolf Lake Fish Hatchery, and dozens of local schools including Evergreen Sch and Almena Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1949 Map of Gobles
    1949 Map of Gobles
    1949 Gobles
    1949 Print · USGS
    Van Buren and Allegan counties appear here at the end of the 1940s, a landscape defined by small-town rail stops and a dense network of country schools. Researchers can trace family sites near Robinson Cem, explore the old New York Central line through Berlamont, or locate the Wolf Lake Fish Hatchery.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Allegan, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Allegan, 1959 Print
    1958 Allegan
    1959 Print · USGS
    Allegan and the surrounding Michigan countryside are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of river-fed industry and deep-wooded preserves. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local landmarks like Maple Grove Sch, the Indian Mission, and the Oversel Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Grand Rapids
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the peak of the postwar era shows a landscape of burgeoning cities and new interstate highways. Trace family roots and regional growth in Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, and the glacial lake country around Gun Lake or Gull Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Grand Rapids
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a region shaped by major river systems and a robust rail network. Trace mid-century industrial growth and land use from Grand Rapids to the Fort Custer Military Reservation and Gun Lake.

  13. 1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Grand Rapids
    1962 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Southern Michigan is mapped here at a time of massive growth, showing the expanding urban footprints of Grand Rapids and Lansing. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Grand Trunk Western RR, find historic boundaries of the Fort Custer Military Reservation, or locate sporting camps around Gun Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1962 Map of Racine
    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.

  15. 1981 Map of Millgrove
    1981 Map of Millgrove
    1981 Millgrove
    1981 Print · USGS
    Allegan County's riverfront and conservation lands are captured here in the early eighties as the state game area matured. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites near Millgrove and Dunningville, or locate the Brookside Cem and Millgrove Cem.

  16. 1981 Map of Bloomingdale, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Bloomingdale, 1982 Print
    1981 Bloomingdale
    1982 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Van Buren and Allegan counties were a patchwork of small farms and numerous glacial lakes in the early eighties. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds including Spring Grove Cem, Indian Cem, and Packtown Cem.

  17. 1981 Map of Fennville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Fennville, 1982 Print
    1981 Fennville
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad defines this Allegan County landscape in the early eighties. Genealogists and researchers can trace local roots through Pearl Cem, Pearl, and Bravo while exploring the edges of the Ottawa Marsh.

  18. 1981 Map of Pullman, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Pullman, 1982 Print
    1981 Pullman
    1982 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Michigan’s lake country is captured here in the early eighties as a mix of recreation and resource extraction. Trace family sites near Pullman or find old landmarks like Burrows Sch and the Sacred Heart Cem.

  19. 1982 Map of Holland
    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.

  20. 1982 Map of Kalamazoo, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Kalamazoo, 1983 Print
    1982 Kalamazoo
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Kalamazoo River valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of growing suburban centers and heavy rail infrastructure. Genealogists and researchers can trace the limits of Kalamazoo and Battle Creek or locate landmarks like Fort Custer National Cemetery and Gull Lake.

  21. 1984 Map of Grand Rapids
    1984 Map of Grand Rapids
    1984 Grand Rapids
    1984 Print · USGS
    West Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a thriving metropolitan core surrounded by expansive state recreation areas and river valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace developments around Grand Rapids, institutional landmarks like Grand Rapids Bible College, and the quiet reaches of Jordan Lake.

  22. 2023 Map of Pullman, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Pullman, 2023 Print
    2023 Pullman
    2023 Print · USGS
    Allegan and Van Buren counties meet here in a landscape defined by many small lakes and rural townships. Genealogists and historians can locate several local burial grounds including Saints Cem and the Lee Township Cem, alongside settlements like Pullman and Grand Junction.

  23. 2023 Map of Fennville, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Fennville, 2023 Print
    2023 Fennville
    2023 Print · USGS
    Allegan County's agricultural and wetland landscapes come into focus in this contemporary survey of the area around Fennville. Genealogists and local historians can trace modern property boundaries near Pearl, Bravo, and old burial grounds like Oak Grove Cem.

  24. 2023 Map of Bloomingdale, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Bloomingdale, 2023 Print
    2023 Bloomingdale
    2023 Print · USGS
    Bloomingdale and the surrounding lake country of Van Buren and Allegan Counties are shown here in recent detail. Researchers can locate several historical burial sites like Spring Grove Cem and Pierceson Cem or trace the path of the Kal-haven Trail State Park Trl.

  25. 2023 Map of Millgrove, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Millgrove, 2023 Print
    2023 Millgrove
    2023 Print · USGS
    Allegan County’s river valleys and forest lands are captured in this recent survey of the Kalamazoo River watershed. Genealogists and local historians can locate Millgrove and Dunningville, alongside landmarks like Brookside Cem and Lake Allegan.

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