Old Maps of Doster, Prairieville Township for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Doster with 13 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Doster has changed over the decades.


Doster, Prairieville Township maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Kalamazoo, 1956 Print
    1916 Map of Kalamazoo, 1956 Print
    1916 Kalamazoo
    1956 Print · USGS
    Kalamazoo and the paper-mill towns of the Kalamazoo River valley are captured here during a time of industrial expansion and rail growth. Researchers can trace the early city grid, rural schoolhouses like Honeysette School, and institutional landmarks like the State Hospital.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1918 Map of Kalamazoo
    1918 Map of Kalamazoo
    1918 Kalamazoo
    1918 Print · USGS
    The Kalamazoo River valley in the late teens served as a powerhouse for Michigan rail and industry, from the mills in Parchment to the Otsego Dam. Genealogists can locate family sites near rural landmarks like Daugherty Corners, Oshtemo, or the Grand Prairie School.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Kalamazoo
    1943 Map of Kalamazoo
    1943 Kalamazoo
    1943 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Kalamazoo and its northern satellite towns are shown here during a period of industrial and rail prominence. Genealogists can locate dozens of rural landmarks, from Nazareth Academy to local schoolhouses like Grand Prairie Sch and Star Sch.

  4. 1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Grand Rapids
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the peak of the postwar era shows a landscape of burgeoning cities and new interstate highways. Trace family roots and regional growth in Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, and the glacial lake country around Gun Lake or Gull Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Grand Rapids
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a region shaped by major river systems and a robust rail network. Trace mid-century industrial growth and land use from Grand Rapids to the Fort Custer Military Reservation and Gun Lake.

  6. 1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Grand Rapids
    1962 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Southern Michigan is mapped here at a time of massive growth, showing the expanding urban footprints of Grand Rapids and Lansing. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Grand Trunk Western RR, find historic boundaries of the Fort Custer Military Reservation, or locate sporting camps around Gun Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1967 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Kalamazoo NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Allegan and Kalamazoo counties are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Kalamazoo River and the Penn Central line. Local historians can trace family-named sites and vanished stops like Doster, Neeley, and several historic cemeteries including Ives Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 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.

  9. 2011 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Kalamazoo NE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Doster, including Plainwell, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2014 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Kalamazoo NE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Doster, including Plainwell, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2017 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Kalamazoo NE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Doster, including Plainwell, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2019 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Kalamazoo NE
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Doster, including Plainwell, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2023 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Kalamazoo NE
    2023 Print · USGS
    Near the intersection of three counties in the early twenty-first century, this area shows a landscape shaped by river valleys and glacial lakes. Genealogists and local historians can locate Hillside Cem and Ives Cem or trace the early paths of Plainwell and Doster.

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