1900s (20th Century) Maps of Orange Township, Michigan

Explore 9 historic maps of Orange Township from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Orange Township, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Traverse City
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s vast lakeshores and timberlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail connections like the Detroit and Mackinac RR or find old communities such as Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids, and Prudenville.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Kalkaska, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Kalkaska, 1957 Print
    1956 Kalkaska
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s timber and rail landscape is captured here in the mid-1950s, centered on the Kalkaska village and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Genealogists can trace rural life through sites like Taffeltown, Excelsior Ch, and the Maplegrove Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Traverse City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Lower Michigan was a landscape of vast state forests and burgeoning lakeside retreats in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Ann Arbor RR and find established settlements from Elk Rapids to Houghton Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1983 Map of Traverse City, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Traverse City, 1984 Print
    1983 Traverse City
    1984 Print · USGS
    Traverse City and the surrounding bay country are captured in the early eighties as the region balanced its timber heritage with growing conservation. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail lines of the Ann Arbor RR through settlements like Kingsley and Fife Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Kalkaska, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Kalkaska, 1986 Print
    1985 Kalkaska
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mid-eighties Kalkaska is captured here as a growing hub surrounded by the sprawling woodlands of the Pere Marquette State Forest. Researchers can trace the layout of Kalkaska, find the small settlement at Crofton, and locate family-named landmarks like Vipond Creek and Butler Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1985 Map of Sharon, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Sharon, 1986 Print
    1985 Sharon
    1986 Print · USGS
    Kalkaska County's river valleys and state forest lands are captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of timber, gas extraction, and wilderness. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade and locate the Cannon Creek Gas Field near the settlement of Sharon.

  7. 1985 Map of Smithville, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Smithville, 1986 Print
    1985 Smithville
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Manistee River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a quiet landscape of state forest and scattered rural settlements. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade and locate long-standing landmarks like Smithville, Taffeltown, and the Gem Township Hall.

  8. 1985 Map of Sigma, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Sigma, 1986 Print
    1985 Sigma
    1986 Print · USGS
    Kalkaska County's forest and river networks are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of isolated settlements and winding waterways. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the cemetery near Advent Swamp or trace the early paths through Sigma and O'Neil.

  9. 1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Traverse City
    1990 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s lake-country and forest lands are captured in the late eighties as seasonal tourism and timber hubs expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Ann Arbor RR, the boundaries of Camp Grayling, and settlements like Elk Rapids and Manton.

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