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Old Maps of Paxton, Wilson Township

Explore 11 old maps of Paxton, spanning from 1954 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Paxton, Wilson 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
  4. 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.
  7. 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.
  10. 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.
  13. 1971 Map of Lake Winyah, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Lake Winyah, 1974 Print
    1971 Lake Winyah
    1974 Print · USGS
    Alpena County and the Thunder Bay River valley are shown in the early seventies during a period of steady industrial and aviation growth. Researchers can trace the Detroit and Mackinac Railroad through Paxton or locate family sites near Wilson Cem and Kerston Station.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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.
  19. 2011 Map of Lake Winyah, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lake Winyah, 2011 Print
    2011 Lake Winyah
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Paxton, including Wilson Township, McHarg, and other nearby areas
  22. 2014 Map of Lake Winyah, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lake Winyah, 2014 Print
    2014 Lake Winyah
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Paxton, including Wilson Township, McHarg, and other nearby areas
  25. 2017 Map of Lake Winyah, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lake Winyah, 2017 Print
    2017 Lake Winyah
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Paxton, including Wilson Township, McHarg, and other nearby areas
  28. 2019 Map of Lake Winyah, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Lake Winyah, 2019 Print
    2019 Lake Winyah
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Paxton, including Wilson Township, McHarg, and other nearby areas
  31. 2023 Map of Lake Winyah, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Lake Winyah, 2023 Print
    2023 Lake Winyah
    2023 Print · USGS
    In this contemporary look at Alpena County, the drainage of the Thunder Bay River defines a landscape of recreation and aviation. Researchers can locate the Wilson Township Cem and the small settlements of Paxton and McHarg among a network of routes like the Hillman-alpena State Trl.
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