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Old Maps of Bear Creek Township, Michigan

Explore 31 old maps of Bear Creek Township, spanning from 1955 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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Bear Creek Township, 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
  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
  7. 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
  10. 1975 Map of Petoskey NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Petoskey NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Petoskey NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Little Traverse Bay and its coastal settlements are captured from the air in the mid-1970s, showing the intersection of resort life and rural land use. Trace the established shorelines of Harbor Springs, Petoskey, and the storied grounds of Bay View.
  13. 1975 Map of Petoskey SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Petoskey SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Petoskey SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan's coastline and interior lakes are captured in high detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the 1975 development of Petoskey along Little Traverse Bay and the shoreline of Walloon Lake.
  16. 1975 Map of Petoskey NE, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Petoskey NE, 1976 Print
    1975 Petoskey NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Emmet County's lake country is seen through aerial photography in the mid-seventies, showing the transition from woodland to waterfront settlement. Researchers can trace the exact footprint of shoreline communities like Alanson, Oden, and Conway along Crooked Lake.
  19. 1982 Map of Petoskey
    1982 Map of Petoskey
    1982 Petoskey
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan in the early eighties shows a landscape of deep timber and vast inland lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Michigan Central and Detroit and Mackinac between Petoskey, Gaylord, and Wolverine.
  22. 1983 Map of Alanson, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Alanson, 1984 Print
    1983 Alanson
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan lake country is documented here in the early eighties, centered on the Inland Waterway. Researchers can trace lakeside developments like Ponshewaing, the Sacramentine Monastery, and the Michigan Northern rail line.
  25. 1983 Map of Epsilon, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Epsilon, 1984 Print
    1983 Epsilon
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s timber and rural farmsteads are documented here in the early eighties as the landscape transitioned between state-managed forests and local settlements. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Elmwood Cem or trace the early paths of Bear Creek and Minnehaha Creek.
  28. 1983 Map of Petoskey, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Petoskey, 1984 Print
    1983 Petoskey
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline and the deep inlets of Walloon Lake define this region in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the development of Petoskey alongside rural landmarks like Dunkard Cem, Wildwood, and Little Traverse Hosp.
  31. 1983 Map of Harbor Springs, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Harbor Springs, 1984 Print
    1983 Harbor Springs
    1984 Print · USGS
    Little Traverse Bay and its coastal resorts are frozen in time just before the mid-eighties, showing the growth of Harbor Springs and its neighboring ski hills. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Lakeview Cem, the Shay Sch, and the winding Northern Hiawatha Trail.
  34. 2011 Map of Alanson, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Alanson, 2011 Print
    2011 Alanson
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Alanson, Littlefield Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 2011 Map of Epsilon, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Epsilon, 2011 Print
    2011 Epsilon
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Chandler Township, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas
  40. 2011 Map of Harbor Springs, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Harbor Springs, 2011 Print
    2011 Harbor Springs
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and other nearby areas
  43. 2011 Map of Petoskey, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Petoskey, 2011 Print
    2011 Petoskey
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Petoskey, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas
  46. 2014 Map of Alanson, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Alanson, 2014 Print
    2014 Alanson
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Alanson, Littlefield Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 2014 Map of Epsilon, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Epsilon, 2014 Print
    2014 Epsilon
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Chandler Township, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas
  52. 2014 Map of Harbor Springs, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Harbor Springs, 2014 Print
    2014 Harbor Springs
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and other nearby areas
  55. 2014 Map of Petoskey, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Petoskey, 2014 Print
    2014 Petoskey
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Petoskey, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas
  58. 2017 Map of Harbor Springs, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Harbor Springs, 2017 Print
    2017 Harbor Springs
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and other nearby areas
  61. 2017 Map of Epsilon, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Epsilon, 2017 Print
    2017 Epsilon
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Chandler Township, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas
  64. 2017 Map of Petoskey, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Petoskey, 2017 Print
    2017 Petoskey
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Petoskey, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas
  67. 2017 Map of Alanson, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Alanson, 2017 Print
    2017 Alanson
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Alanson, Littlefield Township, and other nearby areas
  70. 2019 Map of Harbor Springs, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Harbor Springs, 2019 Print
    2019 Harbor Springs
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and other nearby areas
  73. 2019 Map of Epsilon, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Epsilon, 2019 Print
    2019 Epsilon
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Creek Township, including Chandler Township, Melrose Township, and other nearby areas
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