Old Maps of Kearney Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 35 historic maps of Kearney Township. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Kearney Township, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Traverse City
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s vast lakeshores and timberlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail connections like the Detroit and Mackinac RR or find old communities such as Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids, and Prudenville.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Cheboygan
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan in the mid-fifties is a landscape of dense timber and deep water, showing the region just as the road network began to modernize. Trace family roots in lakeside towns like St Ignace and Petoskey, or follow the historic tracks of the Pennsylvania RR and New York Central RR.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Mancelona, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Mancelona, 1957 Print
    1956 Mancelona
    1957 Print · USGS
    Antrim and Kalkaska Counties come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of the Pennsylvania railroad and the Pigeon River State Forest. Genealogists can trace family roots through several rural burial grounds and schools, including Maple Grove Cem and the Hardy Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Cheboygan
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula and the surrounding Great Lakes islands are shown here in the late fifties, during the peak of the rail-and-ferry era. Trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR and explore lakeside settlements like St James, Petoskey, and Indian River.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Traverse City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Lower Michigan was a landscape of vast state forests and burgeoning lakeside retreats in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Ann Arbor RR and find established settlements from Elk Rapids to Houghton Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Boyne City, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Boyne City, 1963 Print
    1961 Boyne City
    1963 Print · USGS
    Charlevoix and Antrim Counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing the transition between the glacial lake-country and the surrounding highland townships. Researchers can locate dozens of family-history landmarks like Vance Chapel, Calvary Cem, and the tracks of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1975 Map of Mancelona NE, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Mancelona NE, 1976 Print
    1975 Mancelona NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s agricultural and woodland patterns are captured in striking detail during the mid-seventies. Trace property boundaries and early building footprints across Mancelona and the nearby settlement of Antrim.

  8. 1975 Map of Mancelona NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Mancelona NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Mancelona NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Antrim County in the mid-seventies is captured in this detailed aerial perspective of the northern Chain o' Lakes region. Genealogists and local historians can trace the street layout of Bellaire and the developing shorelines of Lake Bellaire.

  9. 1983 Map of Chestonia, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Chestonia, 1984 Print
    1983 Chestonia
    1984 Print · USGS
    Antrim County’s rural interior is documented here in the early 1980s, showcasing a landscape defined by state forest land and the winding Jordan River. Researchers can locate several quiet burial grounds and rural hubs like St Johns Church, Mt Bliss Cemetery, and the hamlet of Finkton.

  10. 1983 Map of Traverse City, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Traverse City, 1984 Print
    1983 Traverse City
    1984 Print · USGS
    Traverse City and the surrounding bay country are captured in the early eighties as the region balanced its timber heritage with growing conservation. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail lines of the Ann Arbor RR through settlements like Kingsley and Fife Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1983 Map of Scotts Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Scotts Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Scotts Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Chain o' Lakes region of Antrim County is shown here in the early eighties as its shoreline communities and timberlands evolved. Researchers can find family landmarks and local institutions like Dingman School, Vance Chapel, and Morehouse Cem.

  12. 1984 Map of Charlevoix, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Charlevoix, 1985 Print
    1984 Charlevoix
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s coastal peninsulas and deep inland lakes are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the region's unique maritime and rail connectivity. Researchers can trace historic family-named landmarks and infrastructure like Woolsey Memorial Airport, Barnard Ch, and the Chesapeake and Ohio RR.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1985 Map of Bellaire, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Bellaire, 1986 Print
    1985 Bellaire
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Chain o' Lakes region around the village of Bellaire is captured here during the mid-eighties, showing the intersection of waterway commerce and forest conservation. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the local Cem, the Antrim County Airport, and the boundaries of the Mackinaw State Forest.

  14. 1985 Map of Mancelona, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Mancelona, 1986 Print
    1985 Mancelona
    1986 Print · USGS
    Antrim County’s interior highlands and logging corridors are documented in the mid-1980s just as the landscape transitioned toward modern recreation. Researchers can trace the legacy of the rails at the Old R R Grade or locate old community landmarks like Antrim and Wetzel.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Traverse City
    1990 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s lake-country and forest lands are captured in the late eighties as seasonal tourism and timber hubs expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Ann Arbor RR, the boundaries of Camp Grayling, and settlements like Elk Rapids and Manton.

  16. 2011 Map of Bellaire, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Bellaire, 2011 Print
    2011 Bellaire
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Bellaire, Custer Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2011 Map of Mancelona, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mancelona, 2011 Print
    2011 Mancelona
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Mancelona, Custer Township, and other nearby areas

  18. 2011 Map of Chestonia, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Chestonia, 2011 Print
    2011 Chestonia
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Chestonia, Wilson Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2011 Map of Scotts Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Scotts Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Scotts Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Central Lake, Central Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2014 Map of Chestonia, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Chestonia, 2014 Print
    2014 Chestonia
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Chestonia, Wilson Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2014 Map of Scotts Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Scotts Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Scotts Lake
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Central Lake, Central Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2014 Map of Bellaire, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Bellaire, 2014 Print
    2014 Bellaire
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Bellaire, Custer Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2014 Map of Mancelona, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Mancelona, 2014 Print
    2014 Mancelona
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Mancelona, Custer Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2017 Map of Mancelona, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Mancelona, 2017 Print
    2017 Mancelona
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Mancelona, Custer Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2017 Map of Chestonia, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Chestonia, 2017 Print
    2017 Chestonia
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Kearney Township, including Chestonia, Wilson Township, and other nearby areas

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