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Old Maps of Portland, Michigan for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 23 historic maps of Portland. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Portland's past.

Portland, MI maps

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  1. 1945 Map of Portland, 1946 Print
    1945 Map of Portland, 1946 Print
    1945 Portland
    1946 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan river valleys thrive in the 1940s as agricultural and transit hubs. Genealogists can locate dozens of family-named schoolhouses and cemeteries like Eagle Cem, while tracing the Pere Marquette rail line and Wagar Dam.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Grand Rapids
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the peak of the postwar era shows a landscape of burgeoning cities and new interstate highways. Trace family roots and regional growth in Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, and the glacial lake country around Gun Lake or Gull Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Grand Rapids
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a region shaped by major river systems and a robust rail network. Trace mid-century industrial growth and land use from Grand Rapids to the Fort Custer Military Reservation and Gun Lake.
  10. 1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Grand Rapids
    1962 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Southern Michigan is mapped here at a time of massive growth, showing the expanding urban footprints of Grand Rapids and Lansing. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Grand Trunk Western RR, find historic boundaries of the Fort Custer Military Reservation, or locate sporting camps around Gun Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1978 Map of Eagle, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Eagle, 1979 Print
    1978 Eagle
    1979 Print · USGS
    Clinton County and the outskirts of Grand Ledge are captured in the late seventies, showing a landscape shaped by two major river systems. Genealogists can locate North Eagle Cem and Niles Cem, or trace the rail-side settlement at Eagle.
  16. 1978 Map of Portland North, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Portland North, 1979 Print
    1978 Portland North
    1979 Print · USGS
    Ionia County at the height of the 1970s shows a landscape defined by the convergence of the Grand River and Maple River. You can trace the industrial footprint of Muir, Lyons, and Portland through old rail grades, the Webber Dam, and the Keefer Cem.
  19. 1978 Map of Portland South, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Portland South, 1979 Print
    1978 Portland South
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Grand River valley in the late seventies reveals a landscape of river-town growth and rural persistence near the Ionia and Eaton county line. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Knox Sch, East Sebewa Cem, and the old Grange Hall.
  22. 1983 Map of Lansing, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Lansing, 1984 Print
    1983 Lansing
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lansing area and its surrounding river valleys are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Conrail or locate local landmarks like St Johns Ch and Greenwood Cem.
  25. 2011 Map of Portland South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Portland South, 2011 Print
    2011 Portland South
    2011 Print · USGS
    Ionia County at the turn of the decade is defined by the winding Grand River and a network of traditional farming communities. Researchers can trace family history through several local burial grounds, including Danby Cemetery and East Sebewa Cemetery, while locating rural airstrips like Hiram Cure Airport.
  28. 2011 Map of Eagle, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Eagle, 2011 Print
    2011 Eagle
    2011 Print · USGS
    Clinton and Eaton County life in the early 21st century centers on the fertile lands between the Grand River and Looking Glass River. Researchers can map out ancestral sites at North Eagle Cemetery or trace the rural character of Eagle and Frost Corners.
  31. 2011 Map of Portland North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Portland North, 2011 Print
    2011 Portland North
    2011 Print · USGS
    The river villages of Ionia County are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the Grand River snakes through the heart of the region. Researchers can locate family heritage sites like the Lyons Township Cemetery and the industrial infrastructure of the Weber Dam.
  34. 2014 Map of Portland South, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Portland South, 2014 Print
    2014 Portland South
    2014 Print · USGS
    Ionia and Eaton counties meet in this 2014 landscape, where the confluence of the Grand and Looking Glass rivers shapes the local terrain. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Sebewa Corners or locate graves in Mathew Cem and Danby Cem.
  37. 2014 Map of Portland North, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Portland North, 2014 Print
    2014 Portland North
    2014 Print · USGS
    Ionia County at the start of the 21st century remains defined by the winding Grand River and its historic river towns. Genealogists can trace family heritage through sites like Lyons Township Cem, Keefer Cem, and the solitary Brown Grave.
  40. 2014 Map of Eagle, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Eagle, 2014 Print
    2014 Eagle
    2014 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Clinton and Eaton counties are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape transitioned toward modern suburban growth. Researchers can locate family sites near rural landmarks like N Eagle Cem, Frost Corners, and Union Cem.
  43. 2017 Map of Eagle, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Eagle, 2017 Print
    2017 Eagle
    2017 Print · USGS
    Clinton and Eaton Counties are shown here during the late twenty-tens, where the Looking Glass River and Grand River shape the rural landscape. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at North Eagle Cem or Union Cem and trace the paths of Eden Trl.
  46. 2017 Map of Portland South, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Portland South, 2017 Print
    2017 Portland South
    2017 Print · USGS
    Ionia and Eaton counties are documented here in the late 2010s, centered on the river confluence at Portland. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Portland City Cem and locate rural landmarks like Airbatco Field or Mulliken.
  49. 2017 Map of Portland North, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Portland North, 2017 Print
    2017 Portland North
    2017 Print · USGS
    Ionia County’s river valleys are shown here in the 2010s, where the convergence of major waterways shaped local settlement patterns. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Lyons Township Cem and the unique Brown Grave near the Grand River.
  52. 2019 Map of Portland South, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Portland South, 2019 Print
    2019 Portland South
    2019 Print · USGS
    Spanning the border of Ionia and Eaton Counties in the late twenty-tens, this area shows the historic river junction at Portland and the surrounding rural townships. Researchers can locate family plots at Last Sebewa Cem or trace the winding courses of Sebewa Cr and the Looking Glass River.
  55. 2019 Map of Portland North, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Portland North, 2019 Print
    2019 Portland North
    2019 Print · USGS
    Ionia County at the end of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by the winding Grand River and its rail-to-trail conversion. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Lyons Township Cem, the isolated Brown Grave, and the historic village of Muir.
  58. 2019 Map of Eagle, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Eagle, 2019 Print
    2019 Eagle
    2019 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan river valleys and rural townships meet in this recent survey of the tri-county area. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at North Eagle Cem or Eddy Cem and follow the historic path of the Grand River Trl.
  61. 2023 Map of Eagle, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Eagle, 2023 Print
    2023 Eagle
    2023 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Clinton and Ionia counties come into focus in this contemporary survey of the region surrounding Eagle. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations along W Eaton Hwy and locate several burial grounds like Union Cem and Niles Cem.
  64. 2023 Map of Portland South, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Portland South, 2023 Print
    2023 Portland South
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Grand River valley and the agricultural border between Ionia and Eaton Counties are documented here in recent years. Researchers can trace family sites at Portland City Cem or East Sebewa Cem and locate local landmarks like Hiram Cure Airport.
  67. 2023 Map of Portland North, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Portland North, 2023 Print
    2023 Portland North
    2023 Print · USGS
    Ionia County's river valleys come alive in the 2020s, showing the enduring layouts of Muir, Lyons, and Portland along the water. Researchers can locate family heritage sites at Lyons Township Cemetery or trace the historic Union Burial Ground and Keefer Cemetery.
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