1960s Maps of Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Explore 14 historic maps of Kalamazoo County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Kalamazoo County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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 Kalamazoo County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Kalamazoo County, MI maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 1961 Map of Banfield, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Banfield, 1962 Print
    1961 Banfield
    1962 Print · USGS
    In the early 1960s, this area of Michigan was a landscape of small crossroads and rural schools. You can trace the lineage of local education and community life at sites like Banfield Sch, King Sch, and Stony Lake Cem near the shores of Fine Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1961 Map of Delton, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Delton, 1962 Print
    1961 Delton
    1962 Print · USGS
    The lakeside communities and rural townships of Barry and Kalamazoo counties are frozen in time here just after the mid-century. Researchers can trace family history through old landmarks like St Ambrose Ch, Cressey Cem, and the Kellogg Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Galesburg, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Galesburg, 1962 Print
    1961 Galesburg
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Kalamazoo River valley in the early sixties shows a landscape of growing towns and deep-rooted family landmarks. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like Shafter Cem or Howlandsburg Cem and explore industrial sites such as the Powerplant on Morrow Lake.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Augusta, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Augusta, 1962 Print
    1961 Augusta
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Kalamazoo River valley in the early 1960s reveals a unique intersection of military installations and small-town Michigan life. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Fort Custer Military Reservation and locate local landmarks like the Veterans Administration Hospital and Martin Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 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

  7. 1967 Map of Schoolcraft, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Schoolcraft, 1969 Print
    1967 Schoolcraft
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southwest Michigan's agricultural heartland is documented here in the late 1960s, showing the intersection of rail and rural life. Genealogists can locate family-named routes and community landmarks like Upper Flatbush Cem, Edwards Corners, and the Grange Hall.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Kalamazoo SW, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Kalamazoo SW, 1969 Print
    1967 Kalamazoo SW
    1969 Print · USGS
    Westward expansion from KALAMAZOO is captured here in the late sixties as suburban tracts began to meet rural farmland. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Liberty Cem, Doughertys Corners, and many rural school sites such as Alamo Valley Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1967 Map of Otsego, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Otsego, 1969 Print
    1967 Otsego
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Kalamazoo River corridor in the late sixties shows the industrial and residential growth of Otsego and Plainwell. Trace family roots at Mountain Home Cem or follow the path of the Penn Central railroad and the Otsego-Plainwell Municipal Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1967 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Kalamazoo NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Allegan and Kalamazoo counties are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Kalamazoo River and the Penn Central line. Local historians can trace family-named sites and vanished stops like Doster, Neeley, and several historic cemeteries including Ives Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1967 Map of Vicksburg, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Vicksburg, 1969 Print
    1967 Vicksburg
    1969 Print · USGS
    The village of Vicksburg and the winding Portage River valley are captured here in the late sixties as agricultural and industrial life intersected. Genealogists can locate family sites like Parkville Cem, Scott Cem, and the West Mendon Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1967 Map of Schoolcraft NW, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Schoolcraft NW, 1969 Print
    1967 Schoolcraft NW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The lake-dotted landscape of Kalamazoo County is captured here in the late sixties as the city of PORTAGE expands toward the west. Researchers can locate early rural landmarks including Texas Corners, Hope Cem, and the small Landing Field near the Portage city limits.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1967 Map of Kalamazoo, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Kalamazoo, 1969 Print
    1967 Kalamazoo
    1969 Print · USGS
    Kalamazoo at the end of the sixties shows a thriving hub of education and industry along the Kalamazoo River. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of the Kalamazoo State Hospital or locate family plots in Mountain Home Cem and Mt Olivet Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1967 Map of Portage, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Portage, 1969 Print
    1967 Portage
    1969 Print · USGS
    The suburbs of Kalamazoo and Portage were rapidly evolving in the late sixties as new schools and shopping centers met the lakefront. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Dry Prairie Cem, Ramona Park, and the Grand Trunk Western line.
    3 unique versions available

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