Old Maps of Sherman Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

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Sherman Township, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Traverse City
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s vast lakeshores and timberlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail connections like the Detroit and Mackinac RR or find old communities such as Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids, and Prudenville.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Traverse City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Lower Michigan was a landscape of vast state forests and burgeoning lakeside retreats in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Ann Arbor RR and find established settlements from Elk Rapids to Houghton Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1969 Map of Meredith, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Meredith, 1971 Print
    1969 Meredith
    1971 Print · USGS
    The woodlands around Meredith were a nexus of state forest lands and glacial lakes in the late 1960s. Researchers can trace early roads and local landmarks like the Meredith Drive-in Theater, Hoister Lake, and the winding Sugar River.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1969 Map of Butman, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Butman, 1971 Print
    1969 Butman
    1971 Print · USGS
    The northern Michigan woods at the turn of the 1970s reveal a landscape of timber, water, and early oil exploration. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural community of Butman, locate the Butman Cem, and follow the banks of the Sugar River.

  5. 1969 Map of Wagarville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Wagarville, 1971 Print
    1969 Wagarville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Gladwin County during the late sixties shows a landscape of river-fed townships and tight-knit rural settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through the McClure Cem and Ridge Cem, or locate local landmarks like the Miracle Mission and Sugar Rapids.

  6. 1969 Map of Skeels, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Skeels, 1972 Print
    1969 Skeels
    1972 Print · USGS
    Gladwin County, Michigan, is shown here in the late sixties as a landscape of state forests and quiet lakeside settlements. Local historians can trace the rural layout of Skeels, Podunk, and Oberlin, or find landmarks like Chappel Dam and Pratt Lake.

  7. 1983 Map of Houghton Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Houghton Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Houghton Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the early 1980s, the Michigan heartland around Houghton Lake was a patchwork of state forest and growing lakeside resorts. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of communities like West Branch and Rose City alongside landmarks like Roscommon County Airfield.

  8. 1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Traverse City
    1990 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s lake-country and forest lands are captured in the late eighties as seasonal tourism and timber hubs expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Ann Arbor RR, the boundaries of Camp Grayling, and settlements like Elk Rapids and Manton.

  9. 2011 Map of Wagarville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Wagarville, 2011 Print
    2011 Wagarville
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman Township, Sage Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2011 Map of Skeels, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Skeels, 2011 Print
    2011 Skeels
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Sage Township, Oberlin, and other nearby areas

  11. 2011 Map of Butman, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Butman, 2011 Print
    2011 Butman
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman, Butman Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2011 Map of Meredith, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Meredith, 2011 Print
    2011 Meredith
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Denton Township, Nester Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2014 Map of Wagarville, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Wagarville, 2014 Print
    2014 Wagarville
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman Township, Sage Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2014 Map of Meredith, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Meredith, 2014 Print
    2014 Meredith
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Denton Township, Nester Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2014 Map of Butman, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Butman, 2014 Print
    2014 Butman
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman, Butman Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2014 Map of Skeels, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Skeels, 2014 Print
    2014 Skeels
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Sage Township, Oberlin, and other nearby areas

  17. 2017 Map of Butman, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Butman, 2017 Print
    2017 Butman
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman, Butman Township, and other nearby areas

  18. 2017 Map of Wagarville, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wagarville, 2017 Print
    2017 Wagarville
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman Township, Sage Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2017 Map of Skeels, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Skeels, 2017 Print
    2017 Skeels
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Sage Township, Oberlin, and other nearby areas

  20. 2017 Map of Meredith, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Meredith, 2017 Print
    2017 Meredith
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Denton Township, Nester Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2019 Map of Meredith, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Meredith, 2019 Print
    2019 Meredith
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Denton Township, Nester Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2019 Map of Butman, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Butman, 2019 Print
    2019 Butman
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman, Butman Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2019 Map of Wagarville, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wagarville, 2019 Print
    2019 Wagarville
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Butman Township, Sage Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2019 Map of Skeels, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Skeels, 2019 Print
    2019 Skeels
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Sherman Township, including Sage Township, Oberlin, and other nearby areas

  25. 2023 Map of Skeels, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Skeels, 2023 Print
    2023 Skeels
    2023 Print · USGS
    Gladwin and Clare counties are captured in this modern survey, showing a landscape defined by the Middle Branch Cedar River and quiet lakeside communities. Genealogists can trace family roots near Skeel Cem or the settlements of Podunk and Oberlin.

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