Old Maps of Walloon Lake, Melrose Township for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Walloon Lake. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Walloon Lake.


Walloon Lake, Melrose Township maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 1958 Map of Petoskey, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Petoskey, 1959 Print
    1958 Petoskey
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal Emmet County in the late fifties is captured here through its growing resort towns and inland forest tracts. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through landmarks like Patons Corner, Morford Sch, and Curtis Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1975 Map of Petoskey SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Petoskey SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Petoskey SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan's coastline and interior lakes are captured in high detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the 1975 development of Petoskey along Little Traverse Bay and the shoreline of Walloon Lake.

  5. 1982 Map of Petoskey
    1982 Map of Petoskey
    1982 Petoskey
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan in the early eighties shows a landscape of deep timber and vast inland lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Michigan Central and Detroit and Mackinac between Petoskey, Gaylord, and Wolverine.

  6. 1983 Map of Petoskey, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Petoskey, 1984 Print
    1983 Petoskey
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline and the deep inlets of Walloon Lake define this region in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the development of Petoskey alongside rural landmarks like Dunkard Cem, Wildwood, and Little Traverse Hosp.

  7. 2011 Map of Petoskey, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Petoskey, 2011 Print
    2011 Petoskey
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Walloon Lake, including Petoskey, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2014 Map of Petoskey, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Petoskey, 2014 Print
    2014 Petoskey
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Walloon Lake, including Petoskey, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2017 Map of Petoskey, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Petoskey, 2017 Print
    2017 Petoskey
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Walloon Lake, including Petoskey, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Petoskey, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Petoskey, 2019 Print
    2019 Petoskey
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Walloon Lake, including Petoskey, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2023 Map of Petoskey, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Petoskey, 2023 Print
    2023 Petoskey
    2023 Print · USGS
    Petoskey and the shores of Walloon Lake are captured here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape shaped by water and woodland. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Indian Garden, Dunkard Cem, and the village of Clarion.

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