Old Maps of Vermilion, Whitefish Township

Explore 11 old maps of Vermilion, spanning from 1951 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Vermilion, Whitefish Township maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Vermilion, 1955 Print
    1951 Map of Vermilion, 1955 Print
    1951 Vermilion
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline near the Chippewa and Luce county line is captured in the early fifties, showing the isolated coastal settlement of Vermilion. Researchers can trace the wooded boundaries of the Whitefish State Forest and locate Browns Lake or the landmark Tower near the coast.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 1985 Map of Two Hearted River
    1985 Map of Two Hearted River
    1985 Two Hearted River
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior coast of the Upper Peninsula is shown here during the mid-1980s, stretching from the Sucker River to Whitefish Bay. Researchers can trace remote logging grades and find small settlements such as Deer Park, Emerson, and the notable Pine Stump Junction.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2011 Map of Vermilion, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Vermilion, 2011 Print
    2011 Vermilion
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Vermilion, including McMillan Township, Whitefish Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2014 Map of Vermilion, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Vermilion, 2014 Print
    2014 Vermilion
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Vermilion, including McMillan Township, Whitefish Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2017 Map of Vermilion, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Vermilion, 2017 Print
    2017 Vermilion
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Vermilion, including McMillan Township, Whitefish Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Vermilion, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Vermilion, 2019 Print
    2019 Vermilion
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Vermilion, including McMillan Township, Whitefish Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2023 Map of Vermilion, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Vermilion, 2023 Print
    2023 Vermilion
    2023 Print · USGS
    The northern edge of the Upper Peninsula meets the shoreline of Lake Superior in this recent survey of the Chippewa County coast. Researchers can trace the layout of the small settlement at Vermilion and explore the remote terrain around Vermilion Point and Weatherhogs Lake.

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