1980s Maps of Mackinac County, Michigan

Explore 7 historic maps of Mackinac County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Mackinac County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Mackinac County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Mackinac County, MI maps

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  1. 1982 Map of Cordwood Point, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Cordwood Point, 1983 Print
    1982 Cordwood Point
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cheboygan County during the early eighties shows a landscape of protected timberlands and quiet bays. You can trace early trails and landmarks like Cordwood Trail, the Coast Guard Chapel, and the elevated vistas of High Banks.

  2. 1982 Map of Cheboygan, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Cheboygan, 1983 Print
    1982 Cheboygan
    1983 Print · USGS
    Cheboygan and the southern tip of Bois Blanc Island are captured here in the early 1980s. Researchers can trace the city’s residential grid and maritime infrastructure near Duncan Bay, locating the Pine Hill Cem and the Detroit & Mackinac rail line.

  3. 1982 Map of Point Nipigon, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Point Nipigon, 1983 Print
    1982 Point Nipigon
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cheboygan County at the start of the 1980s shows a landscape of dense state forest and lakeside landings. Researchers can trace family names along Hebron Mail Route Road or locate the Fine Hill Cem and Cheboygan City-County Airport.

  4. 1984 Map of Beaver Island, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Beaver Island, 1985 Print
    1984 Beaver Island
    1985 Print · USGS
    Beaver Island and the surrounding archipelago are shown in the mid-eighties before modern developments changed these remote coastal landscapes. Researchers can trace the layout of island settlements like St James or mainland hamlets such as Good Hart and Middle Village.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1984 Map of Cheboygan, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Cheboygan, 1985 Print
    1984 Cheboygan
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Straits of Mackinac and the northern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula are shown here in the mid-1980s. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural crossroads from St Ignace to Cheboygan, including Riggsville and Levering.

  6. 1984 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Sault Ste. Marie South, 1985 Print
    1984 Sault Ste. Marie South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern Upper Peninsula life in the 1980s is captured here, from the northern forests down to the northern shores of Lake Huron. Researchers can locate small lakeside communities like Dollar Settlement, trace the Soo Line Railroad, and find family sites near Pine Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 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

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