1950s Maps of L'Anse Township, Michigan

Explore 9 historic maps of L'Anse Township from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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L'Anse Township, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Huron Mountain, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Huron Mountain, 1956 Print
    1954 Huron Mountain
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior coast and the interior peaks of the Huron Mountains are captured here in the mid-1950s. Trace the remote northern shoreline from the Lighthouse on Lighthouse Island to the secluded waters of Ives Lake and Gillet Landing.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Skanee, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Skanee, 1956 Print
    1954 Skanee
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Baraga County shoreline and the Huron Mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties as the logging industry shaped the remote Upper Peninsula. Genealogists and historians can locate the Swedish Ch, trace the Old Railroad Grade, or find family names at Glovers Corner and McComb Corner.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Keweenaw Bay, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Keweenaw Bay, 1956 Print
    1954 Keweenaw Bay
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Keweenaw Peninsula in the mid-fifties shows a shoreline defined by maritime trade and timber history. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western and locate landmarks like Pequaming, the Aura Sch (Abandoned), and the Indian Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Herman, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Herman, 1956 Print
    1955 Herman
    1956 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands and rail corridors are frozen in time here during the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote settlement of Herman, locate the Herman Cem, and follow the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic railroad past Nestoria.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Champion, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Champion, 1957 Print
    1955 Champion
    1957 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula mining and timber culture are in full view in the mid-fifties, centered on the railroad corridor between Baraga and Marquette. Researchers can trace the rail-served settlements of Champion and Beacon or locate industrial sites like the Silver Lead Mine and Dexter Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Three Lakes, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Three Lakes, 1957 Print
    1956 Three Lakes
    1957 Print · USGS
    The central Upper Peninsula in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by timber and ore along the DULUTH SOUTH SHORE AND ATLANTIC line. Trace the history of settlements like Nestoria and the Ohio Mine or locate the Three Lakes Lookout Tower.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Michigamme, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Michigamme, 1957 Print
    1956 Michigamme
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula's logging and mining heart comes to life in this mid-century portrait of Marquette and Baraga Counties. Traces of industrial history are everywhere, from the Ohio Mine and Railroad Grade to remote camps like Boniface Camp.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Marquette, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Marquette, 1968 Print
    1958 Marquette
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s central corridor is captured here in the mid-twentieth century as mining and timber industries thrived alongside new military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Soo Line Railroad through settlements like Gwinn, Turin, and Chatham.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula in the late fifties is captured here as a landscape of timber, iron, and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Mass Station or explore the coastlines of Lake Gogebic and Keweenaw Bay.
    3 unique versions available

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