Old Maps of Matherton, Michigan for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Matherton. 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 Matherton.


Matherton, 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. 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.

  5. 1967 Map of Hubbardston, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Hubbardston, 1968 Print
    1967 Hubbardston
    1968 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Ionia and Clinton counties in the late sixties reveal a landscape of river-fed agriculture and expanding state lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Hubbardston and Pewamo or locate rural sites like West Side Cem and the Grand Trunk rail corridor.

  6. 1985 Map of Alma
    1985 Map of Alma
    1985 Alma
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of steady agricultural communities and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the detailed grids of Alma, Ithaca, and Chesaning, or locate rural landmarks like Riverside Cem and Lumberjack Land Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2011 Map of Hubbardston, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hubbardston, 2011 Print
    2011 Hubbardston
    2011 Print · USGS
    Clinton and Ionia Counties at the start of the decade reveal a landscape of creek-side villages and rural churchyards. Genealogists can trace family names through Hubbardston East Cemetery, East Plains Cemetery, and the village of Matherton.

  8. 2014 Map of Hubbardston, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hubbardston, 2014 Print
    2014 Hubbardston
    2014 Print · USGS
    The rural junction of Ionia and Clinton counties is captured here in the early 2010s, centered on the Maple River valley. Researchers can trace family history at Hubbardston E Cem or locate the historic river settlements of Hubbardston and Matherton.

  9. 2017 Map of Hubbardston, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Hubbardston, 2017 Print
    2017 Hubbardston
    2017 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Clinton, Ionia, Gratiot, and Montcalm counties are revealed here in the 2010s, centered on the village of Hubbardston. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous burial grounds like East Plains Cem and trace the rail-to-trail conversion of the CIS State Trail.

  10. 2019 Map of Hubbardston, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Hubbardston, 2019 Print
    2019 Hubbardston
    2019 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Clinton and Ionia counties are captured here in the late 2010s, centered on the historic river settlements. Researchers can trace family sites at Saint Johns Cem or follow the CIS State Trail through Pewamo and Fowler.

  11. 2023 Map of Hubbardston, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Hubbardston, 2023 Print
    2023 Hubbardston
    2023 Print · USGS
    Hubbardston and the Maple River valley are captured in this modern survey of the Ionia and Clinton county line. Researchers can locate ancestral sites at Saint Johns Cem or trace the old rail grade now used as the Fred Meijer State Trl.

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