Old Maps of Chase Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

1. 1931 Map of Chase NE

   

   1931 Chase NE

   1931 Print · USGS

   Osceola and Lake counties appear in the early 1930s as a landscape of rural schoolhouses and rail-side settlements. Local historians can trace the foundations of Oliver along the Pere Marquette railroad or locate old school sites like Rosenburg Sch and Spears Sch.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 1987 Map of Reed City North

    

    1987 Reed City North

    1987 Print · USGS

    Osceola and Lake Counties are mapped here in the late twentieth century, showing the intersection of heavy timberland and growing energy infrastructure. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade, locate family sites near Olivers or Ashton, and study industrial sites like the Pumping Station.

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28. 1987 Map of Reed City South

    

    1987 Reed City South

    1987 Print · USGS

    Osceola and Mecosta counties are shown here in the late eighties as the timberlands of the Manistee National Forest meet the Muskegon River. Researchers can locate a local Fish Hatchery near Paris or trace the early paths through Kellars Corners and Hawkins.

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31. 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.

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34. 1987 Map of Whipple Lake

    

    1987 Whipple Lake

    1987 Print · USGS

    The Lake and Newaygo County line in the late 1980s was a landscape of dense forest and glacial lakes. Local historians can trace the paths of the Middle Branch Pere Marquette River and locate secluded sites like Whipple Lake and a small rural Cem.

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37. 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.

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40. 2011 Map of Reed City North, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Reed City North

    2011 Print · USGS

    Osceola County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of small settlements and river valleys shaped by the Hersey and Little Manistee. Genealogists can locate family sites across several rural grounds including German Cemetery, Ashton Cemetery, and Wilson Cemetery.

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43. 2011 Map of Reed City South, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Reed City South

    2011 Print · USGS

    The rural landscapes south of Reed City are captured here just over a decade ago, showcasing a region rich in small settlements and family history. Researchers can locate numerous local burial grounds like Woodland Cemetery and Saint Anne's Cemetery or trace the Muskegon River near Paris.

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46. 2012 Map of Whipple Lake, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Whipple Lake

    2012 Print · USGS

    Lake County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of river forks, lookout towers, and small lakeside settlements. Genealogists can locate family names and burial sites at Pioneer Cem, VanCamp Cem, and the historic grounds of Whipple Cem.

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49. 2012 Map of Chase, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Chase

    2012 Print · USGS

    Lake County at the start of the 2010s reveals a landscape of quiet rural settlements and winding river valleys. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Chase Cem and Nirvana Cem or trace the drainage of Sanborn Cr into the Middle Br Pere Marquette River.

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52. 2014 Map of Reed City South, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Reed City South

    2014 Print · USGS

    Reed City and the surrounding West Michigan townships are captured here in the early 2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous rural burial sites like Woodland Cem, Saint Anne's Cem, and the Mennonite Cem.

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55. 2014 Map of Chase, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Chase

    2014 Print · USGS

    Lake County's eastern woodlands are documented here during the early twenty-first century, showing the rural communities of Chase and Nirvana within the Manistee National Forest. Genealogists can locate the Nirvana Cem and Chase Cem near the Middle Br Pere Marquette River.

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58. 2014 Map of Reed City North, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Reed City North

    2014 Print · USGS

    Osceola County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of river-fed valleys and quiet settlements. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous burial sites like Pinora Cem or locate the historic northern edges of Reed City and Ashton.

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61. 2014 Map of Whipple Lake, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Whipple Lake

    2014 Print · USGS

    Lake and Newaygo counties are shown here as they appeared in the early twenty-first century within the Manistee National Forest. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near the Pioneer Cem, Whipple Cem, and the waters of Whipple Lake.

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64. 2017 Map of Chase, 2017 Print

    

    2017 Chase

    2017 Print · USGS

    Chase and Nirvana appear here in the early twenty-first century, surrounded by the protected lands of the Manistee National Forest. Researchers can trace local burial sites at Chase Cem or follow the paths of the Little Manistee River and Sanborn Cr.

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67. 2017 Map of Reed City North, 2017 Print

    

    2017 Reed City North

    2017 Print · USGS

    Osceola County at the dawn of the 21st century remains a landscape of quiet rural crossroads and winding river valleys. You can trace family roots through several local burial grounds like Ashton Cem, Wilson Cem, and the Trinity Lutheran Cem near the northern edge of Reed City.

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70. 2017 Map of Reed City South, 2017 Print

    

    2017 Reed City South

    2017 Print · USGS

    Osceola County and its neighboring borderlands appear here in the modern era, showing the transition from industrial rail to recreational corridors. Researchers can locate numerous rural burial sites like Saint Anne's Cem and Parkhill Cem or trace the small settlement at Hawkins.

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73. 2017 Map of Whipple Lake, 2017 Print

    

    2017 Whipple Lake

    2017 Print · USGS

    In the heart of the Michigan woods during the late 2010s, this area showcases the intersection of Lake and Newaygo counties. Researchers can trace rural lineages at Pioneer Cem and Whipple Cem or explore the wetlands around Whipple Lake and Bristol Pond.

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