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

1. 1954 Map of Tawas City, 1968 Print

   

   1954 Tawas City

   1968 Print · USGS

   Coastal life along Lake Huron was defined by a mix of military aviation and hydroelectric power in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the river dams like Cooke Dam, the layout of Wurtsmith AFB, and the coastal mining operations at Alabaster.

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4. 1958 Map of Tawas City

   

   1958 Tawas City

   1958 Print · USGS

   The Lake Huron shoreline and northern Michigan timberlands come into focus in the late fifties, during the expansion of the Cold War. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Detroit and Mackinac, find regional landmarks like the Lumbermans Memorial Monument, and locate coastal facilities including Wurtsmith AFB.

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7. 1971 Map of Spruce, 1974 Print

   

   1971 Spruce

   1974 Print · USGS

   Alcona County's transition from timber production to a forested recreational landscape is clear in this early 1970s survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots near Spruce and Township Cem, or follow the Old Railroad Grade past Badger Lake.

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10. 1971 Map of Black River, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Black River

    1974 Print · USGS

    The Alcona County coastline comes alive in the early 1970s, showcasing the intersection of the Detroit and Mackinac railroad and the Lake Huron shore. Researchers can trace the layout of the Black River settlement, locating family landmarks like the Black River Sch and Calvary Cem.

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13. 1971 Map of South Point, 1974 Print

    

    1971 South Point

    1974 Print · USGS

    The Alpena coastline and Lake Huron shoreline are captured here in the early 1970s. Trace local conservation boundaries and coastal geography from Scarecrow Island to the Thunder Bay River State Forest.

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16. 1971 Map of Ossineke, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Ossineke

    1974 Print · USGS

    Coastal Alpena County in the early seventies shows the intersection of the Lake Huron shoreline with the interior timber and rail economy. Researchers can trace family sites like the German Cem, the Detroit and Mackinac rail corridor, and the St Catherine Ch.

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19. 1972 Map of Hubbard Lake

    

    1972 Hubbard Lake

    1972 Print · USGS

    Hubbard Lake's expansive shoreline is mapped here in the early seventies, detailing the transition from rural Alcona and Alpena counties to a lakeside community. Researchers can locate local landmarks like the Caledonia Sch, the slopes of Mt Maria, and the docks at Larson Beach.

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22. 1972 Map of Big Ravine Creek, 1975 Print

    

    1972 Big Ravine Creek

    1975 Print · USGS

    Alpena County's forested river valleys and the northern shores of Hubbard Lake are captured here in the early seventies. Local historians can trace the foundations of the community through rural landmarks like the Township Sch, Community Ch, and the high ground of Nicholson Hill.

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25. 1983 Map of Hubbard Lake, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Hubbard Lake

    1984 Print · USGS

    The shorelines of Alcona and Alpena Counties come to life in this early 1980s overview of the Lake Huron coast and its deep timberlands. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the Detroit and Mackinac or locate quiet inland hubs such as Barton City and Killmaster.

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