Old Maps of Pentland Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

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Pentland Township, MI maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Gould City NE
    1931 Map of Gould City NE
    1931 Gould City NE
    1931 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's Upper Peninsula landscape in the early thirties shows a network of rural schoolhouses and emerging lakeside recreation. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named landmarks like Elsner Sch or the Millecoquins Lake Resort near the Greylock Spur.

  2. 1931 Map of Epoufette NW
    1931 Map of Epoufette NW
    1931 Epoufette NW
    1931 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's industrial and rail corridor is captured here in the early thirties as stone and timber drove the local economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Rexton, Caffey, and the extensive works at Fiborn Quarry.

  3. 1931 Map of Gilchrist NE
    1931 Map of Gilchrist NE
    1931 Gilchrist NE
    1931 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's timber and rail landscape is frozen in time during the early 1930s, centered on the settlement of Garnet. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the community at Maplewood Cem and the industrial footprint of the Hendricks Quarry.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1931 Map of Gilchrist NW
    1931 Map of Gilchrist NW
    1931 Gilchrist NW
    1931 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's timber and transit corridor is captured here in the early 1930s as aerial photography began to refine the mapping of the Upper Peninsula. Trace the iron and asphalt routes of the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie near GILCHRIST and the winding course of North Branch Cold Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Hulbert, 1955 Print
    1951 Map of Hulbert, 1955 Print
    1951 Hulbert
    1955 Print · USGS
    Chippewa County timberlands and river systems are shown here in the early fifties, centered on the village of Hulbert. Trace the path of the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic railroad or locate Hulbert Cem and The Antlers Cabins near the lake.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1951 Map of Eckerman, 1958 Print
    1951 Map of Eckerman, 1958 Print
    1951 Eckerman
    1958 Print · USGS
    In the early 1950s, this portion of Chippewa County remained a landscape of remote sporting camps and timber interests tied to the rail line. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Hulbert Cem, Eckerman Corner, and the Cadillac Soo Camp 14.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1979 Print
    1954 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1979 Print
    1954 Sault Sainte Marie
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Upper Peninsula and Ontario borderlands are captured here at the height of the mid-century era. Family historians can trace settlements like Grand Marais and Stalwart, while mapping the strategic grounds of Kincheloe AFB.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Sault Sainte Marie, 1964 Print
    1956 Sault Sainte Marie
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Upper Peninsula and the Canadian border meet in this mid-sixties survey of the bustling Soo Locks region. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Soo Line and locate lakeside communities from Grand Marais to Shelldrake.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1957 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1957 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1957 Sault Sainte Marie
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and Ontario border come alive in this mid-century portrait of the eastern Lake Superior shoreline and the vital St. Marys River corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era settlements from Newberry to Detour, while locating military landmarks like Kinross Air Force Base.

  10. 1958 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1958 Map of Sault Sainte Marie
    1958 Sault Sainte Marie
    1958 Print · USGS
    The eastern Upper Peninsula and the Canadian borderland appear here during the late fifties, a time of military growth and forest management. Researchers can locate vanished rail stops along the Soo Line, early sites like the Fiborn Quarry, and the sprawling Kinross Air Force Base.

  11. 1964 Map of Rexton, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Rexton, 1966 Print
    1964 Rexton
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s timber and mining heritage is on display in this mid-century survey of Mackinac County. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Fiborn Quarry and the Soo Line railroad near Rexton and the Caffey Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1973 Map of Newberry, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Newberry, 1977 Print
    1973 Newberry
    1977 Print · USGS
    Newberry and its neighboring timber settlements are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the village alongside the extensive Tahquamenon River State Forest. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate local landmarks like the Newberry State Hosp and Pentland Sch.

  13. 1973 Map of Gilchrist, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Gilchrist, 1977 Print
    1973 Gilchrist
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County forestry and rail operations define this landscape in the early seventies, centered on the settlement of Gilchrist. Trace old logging infrastructure through the Old RR Grade and find water features like the Cranberry Lake Bog and Lucky Lake.

  14. 1973 Map of Millecoquins, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Millecoquins, 1977 Print
    1973 Millecoquins
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's forested lake country is documented here during the early seventies, showing the intersection of timber management and rural settlement. Researchers can locate the Bethlehem Ch, the Soo Line tracks, and family-named landmarks like McAlpine Pond and Kelvey.

  15. 1973 Map of Garnet, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Garnet, 1977 Print
    1973 Garnet
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's timber and rail history is preserved in this mid-century survey of the Mackinac State Forest and the village of Garnet. Researchers can trace old transportation corridors like the Old RR Grade and find local landmarks such as Maplewood Cem and the Garnet Lake Campground.

  16. 1973 Map of Roberts Corner, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Roberts Corner, 1977 Print
    1973 Roberts Corner
    1977 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula life in the 1970s centered on the junction of rail and river near Newberry. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of the Newberry State Hospital, the rural outpost at Roberts Corner, and the path of the Soo Line through the State Forest.

  17. 1973 Map of Soo Junction, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Soo Junction, 1977 Print
    1973 Soo Junction
    1977 Print · USGS
    Luce County's logging and rail history is etched into this map of the Upper Peninsula during the early seventies. Researchers can trace the path of the Soo Line Railroad through Soo Junction or follow timber routes like the Old Railroad Grade and Sage Truck Trail.

  18. 1985 Map of Manistique Lake
    1985 Map of Manistique Lake
    1985 Manistique Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    The eastern Upper Peninsula’s wilderness and rail-side villages are captured here in the mid-1980s, from the Soo Line corridor to the Lake Michigan shore. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life in Newberry, Engadine, and Seney, alongside industrial landmarks like the Calspar Quarry Pool.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 2023 Map of Gilchrist, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Gilchrist, 2023 Print
    2023 Gilchrist
    2023 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands and wetlands are documented in this recent survey of the Mackinac and Luce county line. Researchers can trace the layout of the Gilchrist settlement or locate landmarks like the Hiawatha Sportsmans Club Airport and Cranberry Lake Bog.

  20. 2023 Map of Garnet, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Garnet, 2023 Print
    2023 Garnet
    2023 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by water and timber trails. Genealogists and local historians can trace the area around Garnet and Maplewood Cem, or explore the backcountry roads near Big Dollar Lake.

  21. 2023 Map of Roberts Corner, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Roberts Corner, 2023 Print
    2023 Roberts Corner
    2023 Print · USGS
    Luce County in the 2020s shows a landscape defined by the Tahquamenon River and the rural outskirts of Newberry. Researchers can trace the modern road and trail networks through Roberts Corner or locate the Luce County Airport and the Sage River.

  22. 2023 Map of Hulbert, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Hulbert, 2023 Print
    2023 Hulbert
    2023 Print · USGS
    Chippewa County is defined by the wetlands and winding river branches of the Upper Peninsula in this modern survey. Researchers can trace the layout of Hulbert, locate the Hulbert Cem, and follow the courses of the Hendrie River and Riley Creek.

  23. 2023 Map of Soo Junction, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Soo Junction, 2023 Print
    2023 Soo Junction
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula wilderness of Luce County is shown in this modern survey, highlighting the complex waterways of the Michigan backcountry. Genealogists and outdoorsmen can trace the route of Soo Junction Rd near McLeods Corner and the path of the Tahquamenon River.

  24. 2023 Map of Millecoquins, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Millecoquins, 2023 Print
    2023 Millecoquins
    2023 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's wetlands and waterways are mapped here in the modern era, centered on the expansive Millecoquins Lake. Researchers can locate the Bethlehem Lutheran Cem and trace the paths of the Upper Millecoquins River and Hiawatha Trail.

  25. 2023 Map of Rexton, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Rexton, 2023 Print
    2023 Rexton
    2023 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's timber and marshlands are documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the communities of Rexton and Caffey. Genealogists and outdoor historians can locate the Caffey Cemetery and trace old transit routes like Dinkey Line Road and the Hiawatha Trail.

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