Old Maps of Soo Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

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Soo Township, MI maps

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  1. 1913 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1919 Print
    1913 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1919 Print
    1913 Sault Sainte Marie
    1919 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula maritime and rail activity converge at the border in the years before the Great War. Genealogists and local historians can trace early rural post offices and docks like Donaldson P.O., Shine Dock, and the hamlet of McCarron.

  2. 1919 Map of Neebish
    1919 Map of Neebish
    1919 Neebish
    1919 Print · USGS
    The St. Marys River waterways come alive in the final year of the Great War, showing the intricate island navigation and early logging outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace Echo Bay P.O., the Dunbar School, and industrial sites like Winter's Saw Mill.

  3. 1941 Map of Neebish
    1941 Map of Neebish
    1941 Neebish
    1941 Print · USGS
    Chippewa County island life and maritime traffic are captured here in the early 1940s, showing the vital shipping channels along the Canadian border. Genealogists can trace the rural community through landmarks like the Neebish Ferry, Homestead, and the Stone School.

  4. 1941 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1941 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1941 Sault Sainte Marie
    1941 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula life centered on the locks and river during the early years of the war. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named schools and rural landmarks from Algonquin down to the Parkerville Church and Dafter.

  5. 1951 Map of Shallows
    1951 Map of Shallows
    1951 Shallows
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula shoreline south of the Canadian border was a landscape of dense state forests and emerging rail hubs in the early fifties. Local historians can trace the foundations of Sault Ste Marie and rural landmarks like the County Farm and Pine Grove Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1951 Map of Oak Ridge, 1958 Print
    1951 Map of Oak Ridge, 1958 Print
    1951 Oak Ridge
    1958 Print · USGS
    The shipping channels and island communities of the Saint Marys River are captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace the borderlands of Neebish Island and Sugar Island, locating the Oak Ridge Park Sch and the settlement of Homestead.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1951 Map of Sault Ste. Marie, 1958 Print
    1951 Map of Sault Ste. Marie, 1958 Print
    1951 Sault Ste. Marie
    1958 Print · USGS
    Sault Ste. Marie and the eastern Upper Peninsula are seen here at the dawn of the 1950s, showing the vital shipping arteries and borderlands. Researchers can locate numerous vanished rural schoolhouses like Green Sch Aband and trace the original Michigan 129 through Barbeau and Rosedale.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1951 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 1958 Print
    1951 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 1958 Print
    1951 Sault Ste. Marie South
    1958 Print · USGS
    Sault Ste. Marie and the Saint Marys River are captured here in the early fifties at a height of maritime and military activity. Local historians can trace the development of the Soo Locks and locate numerous rural schoolhouses like McKinnon Sch and Grier Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1951 Map of Lake George, 1958 Print
    1951 Map of Lake George, 1958 Print
    1951 Lake George
    1958 Print · USGS
    The international waters of the Saint Marys River and Sugar Island are shown here in the early fifties. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Sacred Heart Ch, Hiawatha Sch, and the riverside settlement of Baie de Wasai.

  10. 1953 Map of Munuscong, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Munuscong, 1955 Print
    1953 Munuscong
    1955 Print · USGS
    The eastern Upper Peninsula shoreline comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the vital maritime corridors of the St. Marys River. Trace the winding Gogomain River through the forest or locate the docks and lights at Munuscong and Pilot Island Light.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1953 Map of Munuscong NE, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Munuscong NE, 1955 Print
    1953 Munuscong NE
    1955 Print · USGS
    The international border along the Saint Marys River comes alive in the early 1950s, showing the intersection of Michigan and Ontario. Tracing the shoreline reveals landmarks like Point aux Frenes, the North Raber Sch, and the wild reaches of Neebish Island.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1954 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1979 Print
    1954 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1979 Print
    1954 Sault Sainte Marie
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Upper Peninsula and Ontario borderlands are captured here at the height of the mid-century era. Family historians can trace settlements like Grand Marais and Stalwart, while mapping the strategic grounds of Kincheloe AFB.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1956 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1964 Print
    1956 Sault Sainte Marie
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Upper Peninsula and the Canadian border meet in this mid-sixties survey of the bustling Soo Locks region. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Soo Line and locate lakeside communities from Grand Marais to Shelldrake.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1957 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1957 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1957 Sault Sainte Marie
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and Ontario border come alive in this mid-century portrait of the eastern Lake Superior shoreline and the vital St. Marys River corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era settlements from Newberry to Detour, while locating military landmarks like Kinross Air Force Base.

  15. 1958 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1958 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1958 Sault Sainte Marie
    1958 Print · USGS
    The eastern Upper Peninsula and the Canadian borderland appear here during the late fifties, a time of military growth and forest management. Researchers can locate vanished rail stops along the Soo Line, early sites like the Fiborn Quarry, and the sprawling Kinross Air Force Base.

  16. 1984 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 1985 Print
    1984 Sault Ste. Marie South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern Upper Peninsula life in the 1980s is captured here, from the northern forests down to the northern shores of Lake Huron. Researchers can locate small lakeside communities like Dollar Settlement, trace the Soo Line Railroad, and find family sites near Pine Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 2023 Map of Shallows, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Shallows, 2023 Print
    2023 Shallows
    2023 Print · USGS
    Chippewa County meets the Canadian border along the Saint Marys River in this modern survey of the Sault Ste. Marie outskirts. Trace the transition from city streets to the wooded wetlands surrounding Pine Grove Cem, Izaak Walton Bay, and the Algonquin Ski Trl.

  18. 2023 Map of Oak Ridge OE E, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Oak Ridge OE E, 2023 Print
    2023 Oak Ridge OE E
    2023 Print · USGS
    The international boundary passes through the St. Marys River islands in the early 2020s, defining a landscape of maritime transit and rural outposts. Researchers can locate Homestead, the Saint Luke's On the Trail Cem, and Harwood Point.

  19. 2023 Map of Oak Ridge, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Oak Ridge, 2023 Print
    2023 Oak Ridge
    2023 Print · USGS
    Chippewa County island life and the international border are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family and community burial sites, including the Haynes Family Cem and Neebish Island Presbyterian Church Cem.

  20. 2023 Map of Munuscong NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Munuscong NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Munuscong NE
    2023 Print · USGS
    The international boundary through the Saint Marys River defines this riverfront landscape south of Sault Ste. Marie. Researchers can locate the Johnston Family Cem and trace old access roads leading to Point aux Frenes and Rocky Point.

  21. 2023 Map of Munuscong, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Munuscong, 2023 Print
    2023 Munuscong
    2023 Print · USGS
    The northern riverine landscape of Chippewa County comes into focus in the early 2020s, centered on the shipping channels of the Saint Marys River. Researchers can trace the winding paths of the West Branch Gogomain River or locate landmarks like Winter Point and Sawmill Point.

  22. 2023 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 2023 Print
    2023 Sault Ste. Marie South
    2023 Print · USGS
    Sault Ste. Marie and the winding Saint Marys River shoreline are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grounds of Maple Ridge Cem, Riverside Cem, and the campus of Lake Superior State University.

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