Old Maps of Lachine, Long Rapids Township for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Lachine with 11 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 Lachine has changed over the decades.


Lachine, Long Rapids Township maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Alpena, 1978 Print
    1954 Map of Alpena, 1978 Print
    1954 Alpena
    1978 Print · USGS
    The northern waters of Lake Huron meet the Ontario islands during the mid-1950s, a time of active coastal shipping and timber management. Genealogists and historians can trace the Detroit and Mackinac rail line through Alpena or locate rural landmarks like St. Catharine Ch and Forty Mile Point.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Alpena
    1957 Map of Alpena
    1957 Alpena
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northeast Michigan and the islands of the North Channel are captured in the mid-1950s, showing the vital maritime and rail connections of the region. Researchers can trace the path of the Detroit and Mackinac RR or locate small settlements like Meldrum Bay and Lachine.

  3. 1958 Map of Alpena
    1958 Map of Alpena
    1958 Alpena
    1958 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Lake Huron and the Ontario islands are mapped here in the late fifties. You can trace the Detroit and Mackinac RR through Rogers City or locate remote outposts like Meldrum Bay and St. Vital church.

  4. 1969 Map of Alpena
    1969 Map of Alpena
    1969 Alpena
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Lake Huron coastline and the Manitoulin islands come alive in this mid-century survey of the Michigan-Ontario border. Genealogists and historians can trace the Detroit and Mackinac rail line through settlements like Lachine and Cathro, or locate the numerous island reservations including Obigewong Indian Reservation No 21.

  5. 1971 Map of Lachine, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Lachine, 1974 Print
    1971 Lachine
    1974 Print · USGS
    Alpena County at the start of the seventies shows a rural landscape shaped by the Thunder Bay River and early rail corridors. Researchers can locate the Green Sch, trace the Old Railroad Grade, and find small hubs like Lachine and Spratt.

  6. 1984 Map of Alpena
    1984 Map of Alpena
    1984 Alpena
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lake Huron shoreline in the 1980s reveals a region defined by maritime industry, timberlands, and vast inland waters. Genealogists and historians can trace the Detroit and Mackinac Railroad past old settlements like Posen, Hagensville, and the harbor at Rockport.

  7. 2011 Map of Lachine, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lachine, 2011 Print
    2011 Lachine
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Lachine, including Long Rapids Township, Wilson Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2014 Map of Lachine, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lachine, 2014 Print
    2014 Lachine
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Lachine, including Long Rapids Township, Wilson Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2017 Map of Lachine, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lachine, 2017 Print
    2017 Lachine
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Lachine, including Long Rapids Township, Wilson Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Lachine, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Lachine, 2019 Print
    2019 Lachine
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Lachine, including Long Rapids Township, Wilson Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2023 Map of Lachine, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Lachine, 2023 Print
    2023 Lachine
    2023 Print · USGS
    Alpena County's interior settlements and rural farmsteads are documented in this recent survey of northern Michigan. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Lachine, Emerson Station, and the Herron Saint Rose's Cem.

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