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Old Maps of California, California Township

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California, California Township maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Fort Wayne
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northeast Indiana and its neighboring borderlands in Michigan and Ohio appear here during a peak era of rail and road expansion. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Nickel Plate Road and Wabash or locate lakeside landmarks like Lake Wawasee and Clear Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Fort Wayne
    1956 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the growing industrial hub of Fort Wayne. Researchers can trace the heavy rail lines of the New York Central and Pennsylvania alongside prominent water features like Lake Wawasee and the Maumee River.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1960 Map of California, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of California, 1962 Print
    1960 California
    1962 Print · USGS
    Branch County, Michigan, and Steuben County, Indiana, meet at the state line in this 1960 survey. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous cemeteries like Wilson Cem and Lester Cem or locate the old Amish Sch and Stokes Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1985 Map of Adrian
    1985 Map of Adrian
    1985 Adrian
    1985 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio were well-established by the mid-1980s, characterized by a dense network of glacial lakes and agricultural rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Norfolk and Western Railway and locate landmarks such as the Old Indian Treaty Cem or Riverside Cem.
  13. 1990 Map of Adrian, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Adrian, 1991 Print
    1990 Adrian
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Michigan and Ohio borderlands come alive in the final decade of the twentieth century, showing the intricate network of glacial lakes and small-town junctions. Genealogists and local researchers can pinpoint family landmarks from Lakeview Cem to the rail sidings of the Conrail and Norfolk Southern lines.
  16. 2011 Map of California, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of California, 2011 Print
    2011 California
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers California, including Algansee, California Township, and other nearby areas
  19. 2014 Map of California, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of California, 2014 Print
    2014 California
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers California, including Algansee, California Township, and other nearby areas
  22. 2017 Map of California, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of California, 2017 Print
    2017 California
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers California, including Algansee, California Township, and other nearby areas
  25. 2019 Map of California, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of California, 2019 Print
    2019 California
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers California, including Algansee, California Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 2023 Map of California, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of California, 2023 Print
    2023 California
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Michigan and Indiana border country comes alive in this survey of lake-front communities and rural townships. Genealogists can trace family roots at the Amish Cem, California Township Cem, or the Hultz Family Cem while exploring the shores of Coldwater Lake.
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