Old Maps of Benton Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 15 historic maps of Benton Township. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Benton Township, MI 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. 1957 Map of Cheboygan, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Cheboygan, 1958 Print
    1957 Cheboygan
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Straits of Mackinac meet the northern Michigan timberlands in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by Great Lakes shipping and inland rail. Researchers can locate many local landmarks, from Cheboygan harbor to rural sites like School No 2 and Pine Hill Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1958 Map of Grace, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Grace, 1959 Print
    1958 Grace
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern coast of Presque Isle County is captured in the late fifties as a landscape of dense state forests and quiet bay shores. Researchers can locate the Grace Cem, the Huron Beach Ch, and the small settlement at Greene.

  5. 1982 Map of Cordwood Point, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Cordwood Point, 1983 Print
    1982 Cordwood Point
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cheboygan County during the early eighties shows a landscape of protected timberlands and quiet bays. You can trace early trails and landmarks like Cordwood Trail, the Coast Guard Chapel, and the elevated vistas of High Banks.

  6. 1982 Map of Cheboygan, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Cheboygan, 1983 Print
    1982 Cheboygan
    1983 Print · USGS
    Cheboygan and the southern tip of Bois Blanc Island are captured here in the early 1980s. Researchers can trace the city’s residential grid and maritime infrastructure near Duncan Bay, locating the Pine Hill Cem and the Detroit & Mackinac rail line.

  7. 1982 Map of Aloha, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Aloha, 1983 Print
    1982 Aloha
    1983 Print · USGS
    Cheboygan County’s eastern shorelines and forest lands are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate Calvary Cem, the Black River Sch, and the lakeside community of Aloha before modern development.

  8. 1982 Map of Nilemile Point, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Nilemile Point, 1983 Print
    1982 Nilemile Point
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Lake Huron shoreline comes into focus in the early eighties at the boundary of Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties. Researchers can trace the coastal geography of Benton and Bearinger townships, from Greene Creek to the Roadside Park at Ninemile Point.

  9. 1982 Map of Manning, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Manning, 1983 Print
    1982 Manning
    1983 Print · USGS
    Cheboygan County’s backcountry comes into focus in the early eighties, showing the transition from the Black River wetlands to the heights of Black Mountain. Researchers can locate the Black River Ch and trace old transportation routes like the northern Railroad Grade.

  10. 1984 Map of Cheboygan, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Cheboygan, 1985 Print
    1984 Cheboygan
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Straits of Mackinac and the northern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula are shown here in the mid-1980s. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural crossroads from St Ignace to Cheboygan, including Riggsville and Levering.

  11. 2023 Map of Ninemile Point, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Ninemile Point, 2023 Print
    2023 Ninemile Point
    2023 Print · USGS
    Lake Huron waters meet the Michigan shoreline at the three-county boundary of Mackinac, Cheboygan, and Presque Isle in the early 2020s. Trace the path of Greene Creek out to Ninemile Point or follow the coastal stretch along Bates Rd.

  12. 2023 Map of Aloha, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Aloha, 2023 Print
    2023 Aloha
    2023 Print · USGS
    The eastern shores of Mullett Lake and the winding Black River are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Owens Cem and the lakeside village of Aloha.

  13. 2023 Map of Cheboygan, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Cheboygan, 2023 Print
    2023 Cheboygan
    2023 Print · USGS
    The northern tip of Michigan's lower peninsula and the shores of Bois Blanc Island are documented here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace the Bois Blanc Island Ferry route and locate sites like Woodland Glade Cem and Pine Hill Cem.

  14. 2023 Map of Cordwood Point, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Cordwood Point, 2023 Print
    2023 Cordwood Point
    2023 Print · USGS
    The northern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula is shown in detail during the early 2020s as it meets the Straits of Mackinac. Modern researchers can trace coastal properties along Cordwood Shores Dr and explore inland routes like Black Lake Trl or the waters of Grass Bay.

  15. 2023 Map of Manning, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Manning, 2023 Print
    2023 Manning
    2023 Print · USGS
    Cheboygan County’s inland lakes and timberlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the interface between wilderness and settlement. Trace local landmarks like Manning, the shoreline at Doriva Beach, and the historic Rail Road Grade Rd.

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