Old Maps of Wilson Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1961 Map of Boyne Falls, 1963 Print

   

   1961 Boyne Falls

   1963 Print · USGS

   Northern Michigan’s timber and ski country is shown here in the early sixties as the recreational economy began to reshape the landscape. Researchers can trace family roots at St Augustine Cem, locate the old Schoolhouse, or follow the Pennsylvania rail line through Boyne Falls and Elmira.

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10. 1961 Map of Boyne City, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Boyne City

    1963 Print · USGS

    Charlevoix and Antrim Counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing the transition between the glacial lake-country and the surrounding highland townships. Researchers can locate dozens of family-history landmarks like Vance Chapel, Calvary Cem, and the tracks of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.

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13. 1975 Map of Boyne City NE, 1976 Print

    

    1975 Boyne City NE

    1976 Print · USGS

    Northern Michigan’s shoreline and timbered interior are captured in the mid-seventies just as these lakeside communities were evolving. Researchers can trace the clear urban boundaries of Boyne City and East Jordan against the waters of Lake Charlevoix.

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16. 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.

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19. 1983 Map of Chestonia, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Chestonia

    1984 Print · USGS

    Antrim County’s rural interior is documented here in the early 1980s, showcasing a landscape defined by state forest land and the winding Jordan River. Researchers can locate several quiet burial grounds and rural hubs like St Johns Church, Mt Bliss Cemetery, and the hamlet of Finkton.

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22. 1983 Map of Boyne City, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Boyne City

    1984 Print · USGS

    Charlevoix County's inland coast and highland forests are captured in the early eighties as leisure and rural life intersected. Researchers can pinpoint several family burial sites like Knob Cem, local landmarks like the Star Community Bldg, and the early layout of Boyne City.

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25. 1984 Map of Charlevoix, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Charlevoix

    1985 Print · USGS

    Northern Michigan’s coastal peninsulas and deep inland lakes are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the region's unique maritime and rail connectivity. Researchers can trace historic family-named landmarks and infrastructure like Woolsey Memorial Airport, Barnard Ch, and the Chesapeake and Ohio RR.

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28. 1986 Map of Deadmans Hill

    

    1986 Deadmans Hill

    1986 Print · USGS

    Antrim and Charlevoix counties are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of state forest and river valleys. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Dismantled RR grades, find the Cem, and locate the Jordan River National Fish Hatchery.

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31. 1986 Map of Boyne Falls

    

    1986 Boyne Falls

    1986 Print · USGS

    Boyne Falls and the surrounding Charlevoix County highlands are captured here during the mid-eighties as recreation and industry shared the landscape. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade through the Mackinaw State Forest or locate the Hydroelectric Plant near Deer Lake.

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34. 2023 Map of Chestonia, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Chestonia

    2023 Print · USGS

    Antrim County at the start of the 2020s remains a landscape of river valleys and rural homesteads. Trace ancestral connections at Settlement Cem or Trojanek Cem, and follow the winding Jordan River through Chestonia.

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37. 2023 Map of Boyne City, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Boyne City

    2023 Print · USGS

    The tip of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix comes into focus during the early twenty-first century, showing the established communities of Boyne City and East Jordan. Genealogists can locate several burial grounds including Maple Lawn Cem, Evangeline Cem, and Saint Joseph Calvary Cem.

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40. 2023 Map of Deadmans Hill, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Deadmans Hill

    2023 Print · USGS

    Antrim and Charlevoix counties meet in this 2023 survey of the northern Michigan highlands. Local historians can trace the Jordan River valley from Deadmans Hill to the Jordan River National Fish Hatchery, while locating family sites at Brown Cem.

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43. 2023 Map of Boyne Falls, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Boyne Falls

    2023 Print · USGS

    Boyne Falls and the rising slopes of Boyne Mountain are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the region’s recreation and rail history continue to shape the land. Genealogists and researchers can trace local heritage at Boyne Valley Cem and follow the path of the Pennsylvania RR through the river valley.

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