1950s Maps of Emmet County, Michigan

Explore 8 historic maps of Emmet County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Emmet County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Emmet County, MI maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Cheboygan
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern 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

  2. 1957 Map of Wolverine, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wolverine, 1958 Print
    1957 Wolverine
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan's lake country is captured here during the late fifties, showing the rail-and-river geography of the Cheboygan area. Genealogists and historians can trace old community centers like Indian River, the Ohioville Sch, and the Wolverine Lookout Tower.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Mullett Lake, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Mullett Lake, 1959 Print
    1957 Mullett Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    The tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula is defined by its massive inland waters and coastal reaches along the Straits in the late fifties. Genealogists and researchers can locate several rural schools and parish churches like Sacred Heart Ch and Hebron Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Cheboygan
    1958 Print · USGS
    The 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

  5. 1958 Map of Cross Village, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Cross Village, 1959 Print
    1958 Cross Village
    1959 Print · USGS
    The tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula in the late fifties remains a landscape of quiet coastal hamlets and dense state forests. Genealogists can trace family names at the Holy Cross Cem or locate rural landmarks like the Sogonosh Valley Sch and Middle Village.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Pellston, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Pellston, 1959 Print
    1958 Pellston
    1959 Print · USGS
    Emmet County in the late fifties shows a landscape of timber, small farms, and rail towns before the modern highway era. Trace the Pennsylvania rail line through Pellston or locate family sites like St Nicholas Ch and Canby Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Bayshore, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Bayshore, 1959 Print
    1958 Bayshore
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal life in the late fifties centered on the waters of Little Traverse Bay and Lake Charlevoix. Researchers can trace old family sites at Undine Cem, visit the Greensky Ch, or locate the Drive-in Theater and Quarry near Bayshore.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Petoskey, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Petoskey, 1959 Print
    1958 Petoskey
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal Emmet County in the late fifties is captured here through its growing resort towns and inland forest tracts. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through landmarks like Patons Corner, Morford Sch, and Curtis Cem.
    4 unique versions available

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