1980s Maps of Lake County, Michigan

Explore 25 historic maps of Lake County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Lake County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Lake County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Lake County, MI maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Manistee
    1983 Map of Manistee
    1983 Manistee
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Manistee, Pleasanton, and other nearby areas

  2. 1983 Map of Cadillac, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Cadillac, 1984 Print
    1983 Cadillac
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Cadillac, Haring Township, and other nearby areas

  3. 1983 Map of Ludington, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Ludington, 1984 Print
    1983 Ludington
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Ludington, Amber, and other nearby areas

  4. 1984 Map of Big Rapids
    1984 Map of Big Rapids
    1984 Big Rapids
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Big Rapids, Big Prairie, and other nearby areas

  5. 1987 Map of Reed City North
    1987 Map of Reed City North
    1987 Reed City North
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Reed City, Chase Township, and other nearby areas

  6. 1987 Map of Baldwin
    1987 Map of Baldwin
    1987 Baldwin
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Baldwin, Yates Township, and other nearby areas

  7. 1987 Map of Reed City South
    1987 Map of Reed City South
    1987 Reed City South
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Reed City, Chase Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 1987 Map of Big Star Lake
    1987 Map of Big Star Lake
    1987 Big Star Lake
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Lake Township, Troy Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 1987 Map of Marlborough
    1987 Map of Marlborough
    1987 Marlborough
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Lilley, Yates Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 1987 Map of Chase
    1987 Map of Chase
    1987 Chase
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Chase, Chase Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 1987 Map of Whipple Lake
    1987 Map of Whipple Lake
    1987 Whipple Lake
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Chase Township, Yates Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 1987 Map of Townsend Lake
    1987 Map of Townsend Lake
    1987 Townsend Lake
    1987 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Lake Township, Sauble Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 1987 Map of Stewart Lake, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Stewart Lake, 1988 Print
    1987 Stewart Lake
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Wolf Lake, Eden Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 1987 Map of Millerton, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Millerton, 1988 Print
    1987 Millerton
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Elk Township, Sauble Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 1987 Map of Axin, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Axin, 1988 Print
    1987 Axin
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Henderson Township, Dover Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 1987 Map of Carr, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Carr, 1988 Print
    1987 Carr
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Carr, Logan Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 1987 Map of Luther, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Luther, 1988 Print
    1987 Luther
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Luther, Skookum, and other nearby areas

  18. 1987 Map of Bristol, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Bristol, 1988 Print
    1987 Bristol
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Bristol, Dover Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 1987 Map of Udell, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Udell, 1988 Print
    1987 Udell
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Elk Township, Norman Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 1987 Map of Peacock, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Peacock, 1988 Print
    1987 Peacock
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Peacock, Sauble, and other nearby areas

  21. 1987 Map of Wellston, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Wellston, 1988 Print
    1987 Wellston
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Wellston, Eden Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1987 Map of Tallman, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Tallman, 1988 Print
    1987 Tallman
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Logan Township, Tallman, and other nearby areas

  23. 1987 Map of Wellston NE, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Wellston NE, 1988 Print
    1987 Wellston NE
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Eden Township, Newkirk Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 1987 Map of Hoxeyville, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Hoxeyville, 1988 Print
    1987 Hoxeyville
    1988 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Henderson Township, Dover Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Traverse City
    1990 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake County, including Garfield Township, Garfield Charter Township, and other nearby areas

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