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Old Maps of Grand Traverse County, Michigan for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 33 historic maps of Grand Traverse County. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Grand Traverse County, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Central Lake, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Central Lake, 1955 Print
    1954 Central Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Peninsula Township, Torch Lake, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Traverse City
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Garfield Township, Garfield Charter Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Cheboygan
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Petoskey, Peninsula Township, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Fife Lake, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Fife Lake, 1958 Print
    1956 Fife Lake
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including East Bay Township, Paradise Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of Kingsley, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Kingsley, 1958 Print
    1956 Kingsley
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Garfield Township, Garfield Charter Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1956 Map of Thompsonville, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Thompsonville, 1958 Print
    1956 Thompsonville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Long Lake Township, Long Lake Charter Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1957 Map of Traverse City, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Traverse City, 1958 Print
    1957 Traverse City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Garfield Township, Traverse City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1957 Map of Maple City, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Maple City, 1958 Print
    1957 Maple City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Long Lake Township, Solon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Elk Rapids, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Elk Rapids, 1958 Print
    1957 Elk Rapids
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Peninsula Township, Acme Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Cheboygan
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Petoskey, Peninsula Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Traverse City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Garfield Township, Garfield Charter Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1976 Map of Thompsonville NE
    1976 Map of Thompsonville NE
    1976 Thompsonville NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Long Lake Township, Long Lake Charter Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 1976 Map of Thompsonville SE
    1976 Map of Thompsonville SE
    1976 Thompsonville SE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Green Lake Township, Grant Township, and other nearby areas
  40. 1983 Map of Maple City, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Maple City, 1984 Print
    1983 Maple City
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Long Lake Township, Solon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1983 Map of Buckley, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Buckley, 1984 Print
    1983 Buckley
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Blair Township, Green Lake Township, and other nearby areas
  46. 1983 Map of Traverse City SE, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Traverse City SE, 1984 Print
    1983 Traverse City SE
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Traverse City, East Bay Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 1983 Map of Traverse City, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Traverse City, 1984 Print
    1983 Traverse City
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Garfield Township, Garfield Charter Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1983 Map of Elk Rapids, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Elk Rapids, 1984 Print
    1983 Elk Rapids
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Peninsula Township, Elk Rapids, and other nearby areas
  55. 1983 Map of Mapleton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Mapleton, 1984 Print
    1983 Mapleton
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Peninsula Township, Suttons Bay Township, and other nearby areas
  58. 1983 Map of Grawn, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Grawn, 1984 Print
    1983 Grawn
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Garfield Township, Garfield Charter Township, and other nearby areas
  61. 1983 Map of Karlin, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Karlin, 1984 Print
    1983 Karlin
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Green Lake Township, Grant Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1983 Map of Lake Ann, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Lake Ann, 1984 Print
    1983 Lake Ann
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Long Lake Township, Long Lake Charter Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1983 Map of Kingsley, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Kingsley, 1984 Print
    1983 Kingsley
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Blair Township, Paradise Township, and other nearby areas
  70. 1983 Map of Traverse City SW, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Traverse City SW, 1984 Print
    1983 Traverse City SW
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Garfield Township, Traverse City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1983 Map of Torch River, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Torch River, 1984 Print
    1983 Torch River
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Grand Traverse County, including Whitewater Township, Rapid City, and other nearby areas
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