Old Maps of Olivers, Chase Township

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. 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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7. 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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10. 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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13. 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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16. 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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19. 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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22. 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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25. 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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28. 2011 Map of Reed City North, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Reed City North

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Olivers, including Reed City, Ellsworth Township, and other nearby areas

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31. 2014 Map of Reed City North, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Reed City North

    2014 Print · USGS

    Covers Olivers, including Reed City, Ellsworth Township, and other nearby areas

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34. 2017 Map of Reed City North, 2017 Print

    

    2017 Reed City North

    2017 Print · USGS

    Covers Olivers, including Reed City, Ellsworth Township, and other nearby areas

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37. 2019 Map of Reed City North, 2019 Print

    

    2019 Reed City North

    2019 Print · USGS

    Covers Olivers, including Reed City, Ellsworth Township, and other nearby areas

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40. 2023 Map of Reed City North, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Reed City North

    2023 Print · USGS

    Osceola County at the start of the 2020s shows the enduring layout of the northern Michigan countryside around Reed City. Researchers can trace the path of the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park Trl or locate family burial sites at Ashton Cem and Wilson Cem.

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