Old Maps of Tower, Forest Township for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Tower. 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 Tower.
Tower, Forest Township maps
(10)- 1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print1955 Cheboygan1964 Print · USGSNorthern 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
- 1957 Map of Tower, 1958 Print1957 Tower1958 Print · USGSCheboygan County’s timberlands and rural junctions are captured here in the late fifties as the regional rail network still served the forest economy. Researchers can locate the Waverly Cem, abandoned schoolhouses, and old stops like Fingerboard Corner and Afton.3 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Cheboygan1958 Cheboygan1958 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1982 Map of Petoskey1982 Petoskey1982 Print · USGSNorthern 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.
- 1986 Map of Tower1986 Tower1986 Print · USGSCheboygan County during the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of managed forests and river-driven settlements like Tower. Researchers can trace the legacy of northern Michigan transit and industry via the Old RR Grade and the Power House on Tower Pond.
- 2011 Map of Tower, 2011 Print2011 Tower2011 Print · USGSCovers Tower, including Waverly Township, Walker Township, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Tower, 2014 Print2014 Tower2014 Print · USGSCovers Tower, including Waverly Township, Walker Township, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Tower, 2017 Print2017 Tower2017 Print · USGSCovers Tower, including Waverly Township, Walker Township, and other nearby areas
- 2019 Map of Tower, 2019 Print2019 Tower2019 Print · USGSCovers Tower, including Waverly Township, Walker Township, and other nearby areas
- 2023 Map of Tower, 2023 Print2023 Tower2023 Print · USGSThe village of Tower and the winding Black River define this Cheboygan County landscape in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate Forest Lawn Cem and trace the drainage of Milligan Creek past Huckleberry Hollow and Dorsy Lake.
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