1980s Maps of Barry County, Michigan

Explore 12 historic maps of Barry County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Barry County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Barry County, MI maps

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  1. 1981 Map of Woodland
    1981 Map of Woodland
    1981 Woodland
    1981 Print · USGS
    The rural countryside of Barry County is captured here in the early eighties, centered on the village of Woodland. Researchers can trace old family sites and local landmarks like Wood Grove Church, Fuller Cemetery, and the Grange Hall.

  2. 1981 Map of Saubee Lake
    1981 Map of Saubee Lake
    1981 Saubee Lake
    1981 Print · USGS
    The village of Vermontville and the surrounding wetlands of Eaton and Barry Counties are shown here during the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural burial grounds like Patterson Cem and Hosmer Cem or trace the Penn Central rail corridor.

  3. 1981 Map of Nashville
    1981 Map of Nashville
    1981 Nashville
    1981 Print · USGS
    The village of Nashville and the high banks of the Thornapple River are captured here in the late seventies. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Maple Grove Ch, Quaker Cem, and the historic Fuller Sch.

  4. 1981 Map of Maple Grove
    1981 Map of Maple Grove
    1981 Maple Grove
    1981 Print · USGS
    Barry County in the early eighties shows a landscape of river-fed townships and tight-knit rural communities. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Maple Leaf Grange Hall, Union Cem, and the old settlement at Quimby.

  5. 1982 Map of Dowling
    1982 Map of Dowling
    1982 Dowling
    1982 Print · USGS
    Barry County in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of small settlements and glacial basins. Researchers can trace the layout of Dowling and Podunk, find family plots at Dowling Cem, or locate landmarks like the Wesleyan Conference Grounds.

  6. 1982 Map of Bowens Mill
    1982 Map of Bowens Mill
    1982 Bowens Mill
    1982 Print · USGS
    Allegan and Barry counties are shown in the early eighties as a mix of conservation lands and small rural settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Hooker Cemetery, Leighton Church, and the historic crossroads at Bowens Mill.

  7. 1982 Map of Middleville
    1982 Map of Middleville
    1982 Middleville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Middleville and Irving are captured in the early 1980s as the surrounding countryside transitioned into a major regional recreation hub. Local historians can trace family locations near Mount Hope Cem and Rutland Cem, or explore the shorelines of Hathaway Lake and Baker Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1982 Map of Orangeville
    1982 Map of Orangeville
    1982 Orangeville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Allegan and Barry counties are captured in the early eighties, centered on the diverse shorelines of Gun Lake and its recreational lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Orangeville or find significant sites like Oak Hill Cem and the Indian Mission.

  9. 1982 Map of Cloverdale
    1982 Map of Cloverdale
    1982 Cloverdale
    1982 Print · USGS
    Barry County in the early eighties is a landscape of glacial lakes and quiet crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Jesuit Cem or Brush Ridge Cem while exploring the lakeside growth of Cloverdale and Prairieville.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1982 Map of Hastings
    1982 Map of Hastings
    1982 Hastings
    1982 Print · USGS
    Hastings and the surrounding Barry County townships are shown here in the early eighties as a hub of river-fronting industry and lakeside recreation. Genealogists and local researchers can locate family sites near Welcome Corners, Carlton Center, and the historic Riverside Cem.

  11. 1982 Map of Kalamazoo, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Kalamazoo, 1983 Print
    1982 Kalamazoo
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Kalamazoo River valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of growing suburban centers and heavy rail infrastructure. Genealogists and researchers can trace the limits of Kalamazoo and Battle Creek or locate landmarks like Fort Custer National Cemetery and Gull Lake.

  12. 1984 Map of Grand Rapids
    1984 Map of Grand Rapids
    1984 Grand Rapids
    1984 Print · USGS
    West Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a thriving metropolitan core surrounded by expansive state recreation areas and river valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace developments around Grand Rapids, institutional landmarks like Grand Rapids Bible College, and the quiet reaches of Jordan Lake.

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