Old Maps of Clare, Michigan

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Clare, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Midland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan at the peak of the post-war era shows a landscape balancing industrial growth in Midland with the deep timberlands of the Manistee National Forest. Researchers can trace the legacy of the timber and rail era along the Pennsylvania RR or find family roots in river towns like Chesaning and Big Rapids.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Midland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the late fifties is captured here during a period of transition for its university towns and industrial hubs. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lines through old rail-stop towns like Breckenridge and Chesaning or locate property near the Muskegon River and Prairie Farm.

  3. 1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Midland
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Michigan comes alive in this survey of the central Lower Peninsula, from the streets of Grand Rapids to the Houghton Lake timberlands. Genealogists and rail fans can trace the Ann Arbor RR and Chesapeake and Ohio RR through towns like Big Rapids and Mount Pleasant.

  4. 1959 Map of Clare, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Clare, 1960 Print
    1959 Clare
    1960 Print · USGS
    Clare and Farwell are captured here at the close of the 1950s, showing the vital rail junction where the Chesapeake and Ohio meets the Ann Arbor Railroad. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like the Old Township Cem, Maple Grove Ch, and Wilson Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Midland
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of growing manufacturing hubs and active resource extraction. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Grand Trunk Western or locate family-named landmarks near Oil wells and the Muskegon River.

  6. 1969 Map of Loomis, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Loomis, 1972 Print
    1969 Loomis
    1972 Print · USGS
    Isabella and Clare Counties are captured here in the late sixties as the local economy balanced rail transport and oil production. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Loomis, Wise Cem, and the Wise Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1983 Map of Clare, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Clare, 1984 Print
    1983 Clare
    1984 Print · USGS
    Clare and Farwell are captured in the early eighties at a crossroads of Michigan’s railroad and river networks. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Harrison Railroad Grade or locate burials at Surrey Cem and Township Cem.

  8. 1984 Map of Midland, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Midland, 1985 Print
    1984 Midland
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan's industrial and forest lands come into focus in the mid-eighties, centered on the growing hubs of Midland and Mount Pleasant. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chesapeake and Ohio rail corridor through small towns like Rosebush and Edenville.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2011 Map of Clare, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Clare, 2011 Print
    2011 Clare
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Farwell, Gilmore Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2011 Map of Loomis, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Loomis, 2011 Print
    2011 Loomis
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Sheridan Township, Wise Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2014 Map of Loomis, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Loomis, 2014 Print
    2014 Loomis
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Sheridan Township, Wise Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2014 Map of Clare, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Clare, 2014 Print
    2014 Clare
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Farwell, Gilmore Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2017 Map of Clare, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Clare, 2017 Print
    2017 Clare
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Farwell, Gilmore Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2017 Map of Loomis, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Loomis, 2017 Print
    2017 Loomis
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Sheridan Township, Wise Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2019 Map of Loomis, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Loomis, 2019 Print
    2019 Loomis
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Sheridan Township, Wise Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2019 Map of Clare, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Clare, 2019 Print
    2019 Clare
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Clare, including Farwell, Gilmore Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2023 Map of Loomis, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Loomis, 2023 Print
    2023 Loomis
    2023 Print · USGS
    Isabella and Clare Counties meet here in recent years, where the drainage of the Tobacco River basin shapes the local farming economy. Researchers can trace family sites near Loomis, locate the Wise Cem, or study the corridor of the Pere Marquette Rd.

  18. 2023 Map of Clare, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Clare, 2023 Print
    2023 Clare
    2023 Print · USGS
    Clare and Farwell sit at a historic crossroads in central Michigan, where water and rail once drove local industry. Trace family sites at Surrey Township Cem or Cherry Grove Cem, and follow the old rail corridor now known as the Pere Marquette State Trl.

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