1940s Maps of Hancock Township, Michigan

Explore 4 historic maps of Hancock Township from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Hancock Township's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Hancock Township's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Hancock Township, MI maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Hancock, 1965 Print
    1946 Map of Hancock, 1965 Print
    1946 Hancock
    1965 Print · USGS
    Hancock and the surrounding copper country appear here during the post-war industrial era. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Suomi College, the deep excavations of the Franklin Mine, and the vanished stops of the Copper Range railroad.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1946 Map of Muggun Creek, 1967 Print
    1946 Map of Muggun Creek, 1967 Print
    1946 Muggun Creek
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Keweenaw Peninsula's rugged shoreline meets the water in the mid-1940s, highlighting critical municipal infrastructure. Researchers can trace the coastal utility sites at Tamarack Waterworks and Calumet Waterworks along the banks of Muggun Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1948 Map of Muggun Creek
    1948 Map of Muggun Creek
    1948 Muggun Creek
    1948 Print · USGS
    Lake Superior's shoreline in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties is documented here just after the war. Local researchers can trace early infrastructure like the Tamarack Waterworks and Calumet Waterworks or follow the paths of Muggun Creek and Brewery Cr.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Hancock
    1948 Map of Hancock
    1948 Hancock
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Copper Country of Michigan's Upper Peninsula comes alive in the late 1940s, showing the intersection of heavy mining industry and Great Lakes maritime life. Genealogists can trace family roots through Hancock, Pewabic, and Paavola, or locate ancestors at WAASA CEM.
    2 unique versions available

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