1970s Maps of Houghton County, Michigan

Explore 9 historic maps of Houghton County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Houghton County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Houghton County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Houghton County, MI maps

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  1. 1978 Map of Muggun Creek
    1978 Map of Muggun Creek
    1978 Muggun Creek
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Allouez Township, Calumet Township, and other nearby areas

  2. 1978 Map of Mohawk
    1978 Map of Mohawk
    1978 Mohawk
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Houghton Township, Schoolcraft Township, and other nearby areas

  3. 1978 Map of Rice Lake
    1978 Map of Rice Lake
    1978 Rice Lake
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Torch Lake Township, Schoolcraft Township, and other nearby areas

  4. 1978 Map of Rockhouse Point
    1978 Map of Rockhouse Point
    1978 Rockhouse Point
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Stanton Township, Bohemia Township, and other nearby areas

  5. 1978 Map of Beacon Hill
    1978 Map of Beacon Hill
    1978 Beacon Hill
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Stanton Township, Redridge, and other nearby areas

  6. 1978 Map of Laurium, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Laurium, 1980 Print
    1978 Laurium
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Laurium, Osceola, and other nearby areas

  7. 1978 Map of Point Mills, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Point Mills, 1980 Print
    1978 Point Mills
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Torch Lake Township, Portage Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 1978 Map of Chassell, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Chassell, 1980 Print
    1978 Chassell
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Houghton, Hancock, and other nearby areas

  9. 1978 Map of Hancock, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Hancock, 1980 Print
    1978 Hancock
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Houghton County, including Houghton, Hancock, and other nearby areas

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