1970s Maps of Franklin Township, Michigan

Explore 3 historic maps of Franklin Township 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 Franklin Township'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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

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


Franklin Township, MI maps

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  1. 1978 Map of Laurium, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Laurium, 1980 Print
    1978 Laurium
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Keweenaw Peninsula’s copper-mining heartland is seen in detail during the late 1970s, from the upland streets of Calumet to the industrial shores of Torch Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace the property lines and neighborhoods of Laurium, Lake Linden, and the lakeside community of Mason.

  2. 1978 Map of Chassell, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Chassell, 1980 Print
    1978 Chassell
    1980 Print · USGS
    Houghton County at the close of the 1970s shows the enduring footprint of the Copper Country's mining and maritime industry. Trace the layout of settlements like Atlantic Mine and Chassell or the waterfront developments along Portage Lake.

  3. 1978 Map of Hancock, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of Hancock, 1980 Print
    1978 Hancock
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Keweenaw Peninsula is captured in the late seventies, showing the industrial and residential heart of Hancock along the water. Trace the path of the Portage Lake Ship Canal and locate rural crossroads like Paavola and Boston.

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