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Old Maps of Lenawee County, Michigan for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Lenawee County with 155 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Lenawee County has changed over the decades.

Lenawee County, MI maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Ann Arbor
    1904 Map of Ann Arbor
    1904 Ann Arbor
    1904 Print · USGS
    Early twentieth-century Washtenaw County comes to life through its dense network of interurban electric lines and steam railroads. Researchers can trace the layout of Ann Arbor, locate the Duck Lake School, or find vanished stops along the Michigan Central R. R. and Ann Arbor R. R..
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1906 Map of Saline
    1906 Map of Saline
    1906 Saline
    1906 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Michigan at the start of the century was a landscape of thriving rail hubs and productive farm country. Trace the early tracks of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern R R through the streets of Saline, Tecumseh, and the village of Clinton.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1908 Map of Ann Arbor
    1908 Map of Ann Arbor
    1908 Ann Arbor
    1908 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century shows a landscape transitioning through the arrival of electric rail and the growth of the Huron River valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace old family lands near Saline, Ypsilanti, and Whitmore Lake, or follow the path of the Michigan Central RR.
  10. 1911 Map of Wauseon, 1954 Print
    1911 Map of Wauseon, 1954 Print
    1911 Wauseon
    1954 Print · USGS
    Fulton County and the Michigan-Ohio borderlands thrived as a major railroad hub in the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace numerous vanished district schools like Swamp Angel School and stop-points like Tedrow PO or Ottokee Sta.
  13. 1911 Map of Swanton, 1956 Print
    1911 Map of Swanton, 1956 Print
    1911 Swanton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio and the Michigan border are captured here just before the era of major highway expansion. Genealogists can trace early twentieth-century property locations near Metamora, Raab Corners, and numerous rural schoolhouses like Frogpond School.
  16. 1913 Map of Wauseon
    1913 Map of Wauseon
    1913 Wauseon
    1913 Print · USGS
    Fulton County and the Michigan-Ohio border are shown here just before the Great War, during the peak of the region's rural school and rail networks. Genealogists can locate specific family-named landmarks and institutions like Tedrow PO, Ottokee, and the Swamp Angel School.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1913 Map of Alvordton
    1913 Map of Alvordton
    1913 Alvordton
    1913 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Ohio and Michigan are captured here just after the turn of the century, showing a landscape of burgeoning rail junctions and tight-knit farming townships. Researchers can trace the heritage of vanished school districts and country houses of worship like Gray Church and the Mennonite Church near Archbold.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1914 Map of Swanton, 1937 Print
    1914 Map of Swanton, 1937 Print
    1914 Swanton
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Ohio-Michigan borderlands come alive in this era of peak rail transit and rural schoolhouse density. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Metamora, Richfield Center, and uniquely named sites such as Huckleberry School or Frogpond School.
  25. 1935 Map of Jackson
    1935 Map of Jackson
    1935 Jackson
    1935 Print · USGS
    The rail and river networks of south-central Michigan are captured here in the mid-1930s as the area transitioned between agricultural roots and industrial growth. Genealogists can locate numerous country schools and landmarks like Putney Mill, Turkey Hall Sch, and Somerset Center.
    6 unique versions available
  28. 1935 Map of Berkey
    1935 Map of Berkey
    1935 Berkey
    1935 Print · USGS
    Lucas County farms and small crossroads settlements are captured here in the mid-1930s as the region transitioned from electric rail to highway travel. Researchers can trace family sites near Wolfinger Cem, the St Elizabeth Sch Richfield Center, and the industrial spur at Allen Junction.
  31. 1939 Map of Berkey
    1939 Map of Berkey
    1939 Berkey
    1939 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio at the end of the Depression reveals a landscape defined by rail transit and reclaimed wetlands. Trace the path of the Toledo and Western Railroad or locate family roots near Richfield Center and the Immaculate Conception Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1939 Map of Jackson
    1939 Map of Jackson
    1939 Jackson
    1939 Print · USGS
    Jackson and its southern lake country are captured here in the late 1930s, showing a landscape of burgeoning settlements and vital rail lines. Researchers can trace the heritage of local school districts and rural crossroads like Cement City, Somerset Center, and the Turkey Hall Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1939 Map of Blissfield, 1958 Print
    1939 Map of Blissfield, 1958 Print
    1939 Blissfield
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Michigan agriculture and industry are in full view during the late 1930s as a dense network of railroads and rivers connects small farm towns. Local historians can trace the locations of dozens of vanished schools like Ford Sch and rail junctions like Lenawee Junction.
  40. 1941 Map of Blissfield
    1941 Map of Blissfield
    1941 Blissfield
    1941 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Michigan is captured here just before the war, showcasing a landscape defined by the winding Raisin River and its busy rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of country schoolhouses like Centennial Sch and family landmarks near Blissfield and Lenawee Junction.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1943 Map of Wauseon, 1944 Print
    1943 Map of Wauseon, 1944 Print
    1943 Wauseon
    1944 Print · USGS
    Fulton County and the Michigan-Ohio border are shown during the mid-forties when steam rail and rural school districts still defined the local geography. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local landmarks like Ottokee, Winameg, and the uniquely named Swamp Angel Sch.
  46. 1944 Map of Alvordton
    1944 Map of Alvordton
    1944 Alvordton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Spanning the Michigan and Ohio border in the 1940s, this area shows a landscape of busy rail junctions and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Gray Church, Virginia School, or the settlements of Fayette and West Unity.
  49. 1948 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1948 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1948 Manchester
    1972 Print · USGS
    Manchester and the Irish Hills region are shown here just after the war, when the New York Central rail line still connected these rural townships. Genealogists can trace dozens of local schoolhouses and churches, such as Sharon Hill Sch and North Sharon Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1949 Map of Manchester
    1949 Map of Manchester
    1949 Manchester
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan in the late 1940s reveals a patchwork of small-town centers and lakeside retreats connected by the New York Central rail line. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local sites like Raymond Cem, Iron Creek Ch, and the McMahon Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1951 Map of Berkey, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Berkey, 1952 Print
    1951 Berkey
    1952 Print · USGS
    This Lucas County landscape in the early fifties shows a rural community defined by family farms and the Michigan-Ohio border. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Wolfinger Cemetery, Sharples Church, and schools like Mulberry School.
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Fort Wayne
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northeast Indiana and its neighboring borderlands in Michigan and Ohio appear here during a peak era of rail and road expansion. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Nickel Plate Road and Wabash or locate lakeside landmarks like Lake Wawasee and Clear Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Detroit
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Detroit metro and its Ontario neighbors are shown at the height of the mid-century industrial era, just as the suburbs were rapidly expanding. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Wabash Railroad or locate landmarks like Grosse Ile and Selfridge Air Force Base.
  64. 1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Fort Wayne
    1956 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the growing industrial hub of Fort Wayne. Researchers can trace the heavy rail lines of the New York Central and Pennsylvania alongside prominent water features like Lake Wawasee and the Maumee River.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1956 Map of Toledo, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Toledo, 1968 Print
    1956 Toledo
    1968 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio and the Lake Erie shoreline are shown in detail during the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of heavy industry, railroads, and island communities. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Chesapeake & Ohio RR or locate landmarks such as the Erie Proving Ground and Kelleys Island.
    4 unique versions available
  70. 1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Grand Rapids
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the peak of the postwar era shows a landscape of burgeoning cities and new interstate highways. Trace family roots and regional growth in Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, and the glacial lake country around Gun Lake or Gull Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1960 Map of Morenci, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Morenci, 1961 Print
    1960 Morenci
    1961 Print · USGS
    Morenci and the surrounding borderlands of Michigan and Ohio are shown here in the early sixties, as rail lines and rural townships defined the local economy. Genealogists can trace family names through Oak Grove Cemetery, East Chesterfield Ch, and the crossroads at Oakshade.
    3 unique versions available
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