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Old Maps of Thayer, Watersmeet Township

Explore 13 old maps of Thayer, spanning from 1952 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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Thayer, Watersmeet Township maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Thayer, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Thayer, 1954 Print
    1952 Thayer
    1954 Print · USGS
    The timberlands of the western Upper Peninsula are captured in the early fifties, centering on the railway corridor through the Ottawa National Forest. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Chicago and North Western line through Gogebic Station, Thayer, and the shores of Beatons Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula in the late fifties is captured here as a landscape of timber, iron, and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Mass Station or explore the coastlines of Lake Gogebic and Keweenaw Bay.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Iron River
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s western reaches are shown in the late fifties, featuring the industrial infrastructure of the Copper Country and the vast Ottawa National Forest. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Milwaukee Road through settlements like Bruce Crossing and the White Pine Mine.
  10. 1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Iron River
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin are shown here in the early 1960s, a landscape defined by the iron range and vast timberlands. Researchers can trace the legacy of mining and rail transport through Caspian, the Lac Du Flambeau Indian Reservation, and the Milwaukee Road.
  13. 1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin borderlands are shown here in the late sixties, a landscape of deep woods and iron-country rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside settlements of L'Anse and Ontonagon or follow the Soo Line through towns like Michigamme and Nestoria.
  16. 1982 Map of Thayer, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Thayer, 1983 Print
    1982 Thayer
    1983 Print · USGS
    The dense forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula are mapped here in the early 1980s, centered on the Chicago and North Western Railroad corridor. Genealogists and local historians can locate small rail stops like Gogebic Station and Thayer alongside landmarks like Kakabika Falls and Langford Lake.
  19. 1990 Map of Wakefield
    1990 Map of Wakefield
    1990 Wakefield
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Michigan-Wisconsin borderlands are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing the transition from an industrial rail-and-timber hub to a recreation-focused landscape. Trace the Chicago & North Western RR through Marenisco or locate landmarks like Agate Falls and Wakefield.
  22. 1999 Map of Thayer, 2004 Print
    1999 Map of Thayer, 2004 Print
    1999 Thayer
    2004 Print · USGS
    The Ottawa National Forest at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape defined by the Chicago and North Western line. Trace the rail corridor through Thayer and Gogebic Station or locate remote water features like Kakabika Falls.
  25. 2011 Map of Thayer, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Thayer, 2011 Print
    2011 Thayer
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Thayer, including Stickley, Marenisco Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 2014 Map of Thayer, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Thayer, 2014 Print
    2014 Thayer
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Thayer, including Stickley, Marenisco Township, and other nearby areas
  31. 2017 Map of Thayer, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Thayer, 2017 Print
    2017 Thayer
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Thayer, including Stickley, Marenisco Township, and other nearby areas
  34. 2019 Map of Thayer, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Thayer, 2019 Print
    2019 Thayer
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Thayer, including Stickley, Marenisco Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 2023 Map of Thayer, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Thayer, 2023 Print
    2023 Thayer
    2023 Print · USGS
    Upper Michigan's deep forest and lake country are captured here recently, centered on the historic settlement of Thayer. Researchers can trace old logging routes and modern access points like the Deer Trail Grade and the shores of Langford Lake.
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