Old Maps of Chase, Chase Township

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Chase, Chase Township maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Chase NW
    1932 Map of Chase NW
    1932 Chase NW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Lake County at the start of the 1930s was defined by its railroad hamlets and intersecting river systems. Researchers can locate the Cherry Valley Sch, trace the Pere Marquette tracks through Nirvana, and follow the Baldwin River.

  2. 1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Midland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan at the peak of the post-war era shows a landscape balancing industrial growth in Midland with the deep timberlands of the Manistee National Forest. Researchers can trace the legacy of the timber and rail era along the Pennsylvania RR or find family roots in river towns like Chesaning and Big Rapids.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Midland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the late fifties is captured here during a period of transition for its university towns and industrial hubs. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lines through old rail-stop towns like Breckenridge and Chesaning or locate property near the Muskegon River and Prairie Farm.

  4. 1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Midland
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Michigan comes alive in this survey of the central Lower Peninsula, from the streets of Grand Rapids to the Houghton Lake timberlands. Genealogists and rail fans can trace the Ann Arbor RR and Chesapeake and Ohio RR through towns like Big Rapids and Mount Pleasant.

  5. 1959 Map of Reed City, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Reed City, 1960 Print
    1959 Reed City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Osceola and Lake Counties are captured here in the late fifties, defined by the meeting of major rail lines and dense public forests. Researchers can locate dozens of rural landmarks, from the Fish Hatchery near Paris to schools like Rehkoff Sch and Zion Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Midland
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of growing manufacturing hubs and active resource extraction. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Grand Trunk Western or locate family-named landmarks near Oil wells and the Muskegon River.

  7. 1984 Map of Big Rapids
    1984 Map of Big Rapids
    1984 Big Rapids
    1984 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a balance of deep-woods conservation and riverfront industry centered on the Muskegon River. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Chesapeake and Ohio or locate family sites near Idlewild, Reed City, and Forest Hill Cem.

  8. 1987 Map of Chase
    1987 Map of Chase
    1987 Chase
    1987 Print · USGS
    Lake County was a landscape of deep forests and cold-water streams in the late eighties, dominated by federal and state timberlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layouts of Chase and Nirvana or locate the Cem and Rock Quarry tucked into the hills.

  9. 1991 Map of Big Rapids
    1991 Map of Big Rapids
    1991 Big Rapids
    1991 Print · USGS
    West Michigan’s river valleys and timberlands are charted here during the early nineties, centered on the Big Rapids corridor. Researchers can trace the path of the C & O RR through settlements like Reed City, Baldwin, and White Cloud.

  10. 2012 Map of Chase, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Chase, 2012 Print
    2012 Chase
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Chase, including Ellsworth Township, Pinora Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2014 Map of Chase, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Chase, 2014 Print
    2014 Chase
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Chase, including Ellsworth Township, Pinora Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2017 Map of Chase, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Chase, 2017 Print
    2017 Chase
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Chase, including Ellsworth Township, Pinora Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2019 Map of Chase, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Chase, 2019 Print
    2019 Chase
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Chase, including Ellsworth Township, Pinora Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2023 Map of Chase, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Chase, 2023 Print
    2023 Chase
    2023 Print · USGS
    Lake County's timber and rail history comes to life in this survey of the eastern forest and the communities of Nirvana and Chase. Researchers can trace old family sites near Nirvana Cem or follow the watercourse of the Middle Branch Pere Marquette River.

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