Old Maps of Hazel, Iron River Township for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Hazel. 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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Hazel, Iron River Township maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Iron River, 1899 Print
    1898 Map of Iron River, 1899 Print
    1898 Iron River
    1899 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula mining and timber frontiers emerge in the 1890s as railroads begin connecting remote outposts. Researchers can trace early rail lines through Iron River and Stambaugh or locate former stations and camps at Hazle, Atkinson, and Saunders.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Gibbs City
    1945 Map of Gibbs City
    1945 Gibbs City
    1945 Print · USGS
    Iron County, Michigan, is depicted here at the end of the Second World War as a landscape of timber, rail, and small forest settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate the Finnish Lutheran Ch, trace the Chicago and Northwestern line, and find sites like Camp Gibbs.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1946 Map of Gibbs City
    1946 Map of Gibbs City
    1946 Gibbs City
    1946 Print · USGS
    Iron County’s timber and rail landscape is captured here in the mid-1940s, centered on the confluence of the Paint River. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chicago and Northwestern tracks through Hazel and locate the Finnish Lutheran Ch near the banks of the South Branch Iron River.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula in the late fifties is captured here as a landscape of timber, iron, and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Mass Station or explore the coastlines of Lake Gogebic and Keweenaw Bay.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Iron River
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s western reaches are shown in the late fifties, featuring the industrial infrastructure of the Copper Country and the vast Ottawa National Forest. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Milwaukee Road through settlements like Bruce Crossing and the White Pine Mine.

  6. 1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Iron River
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin are shown here in the early 1960s, a landscape defined by the iron range and vast timberlands. Researchers can trace the legacy of mining and rail transport through Caspian, the Lac Du Flambeau Indian Reservation, and the Milwaukee Road.

  7. 1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin borderlands are shown here in the late sixties, a landscape of deep woods and iron-country rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside settlements of L'Anse and Ontonagon or follow the Soo Line through towns like Michigamme and Nestoria.

  8. 1989 Map of Iron River, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Iron River, 1990 Print
    1989 Iron River
    1990 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula mining and timber lands are documented here in the late 1980s, showcasing the region's industrial and natural interface. Researchers can trace the iron heritage through the Monongahela Mine and local junctions like Kelso Junction and Amasa.

  9. 1999 Map of Gibbs City, 2004 Print
    1999 Map of Gibbs City, 2004 Print
    1999 Gibbs City
    2004 Print · USGS
    Iron County at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape defined by timber history and Northwoods recreation. Genealogists and historians can locate the Finnish Lutheran Ch, the Old Atkinson Dam Site, and the historic site of Gibbs City.

  10. 2023 Map of Gibbs City, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Gibbs City, 2023 Print
    2023 Gibbs City
    2023 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands and river systems are documented in detail here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the network of forest trails and water bodies surrounding Gibbs City and Hazel, including Iron Lake and the Paint Wild and Scenic River.

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