Old Maps of Moran Township, Michigan for Metal Detecting

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Moran Township, MI maps

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  1. 1931 Map of St Ignace NW
    1931 Map of St Ignace NW
    1931 St Ignace NW
    1931 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's shoreline and offshore islands are captured here in the early 1930s, showing the region's rural character before modern expansion. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Fort Algonquin, Rabbits Back Sch, and the docks at British Landing.

  2. 1931 Map of Epoufette SE
    1931 Map of Epoufette SE
    1931 Epoufette SE
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Mackinac County shoreline appears in the early 1930s as a quiet stretch of coastal wetlands and new highway development. Researchers can trace early settlements like Manitou Payment and Brevoort along the banks of Little Brevoort Lake and the Brevoort River.

  3. 1931 Map of Epoufette NE
    1931 Map of Epoufette NE
    1931 Epoufette NE
    1931 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timber and rail corridors come alive in this early 1930s survey of the Chippewa and Mackinac county line. Genealogy and transit researchers can trace the tracks of the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic near Wilwin and the waters of Trout Lake.

  4. 1931 Map of Moran NE
    1931 Map of Moran NE
    1931 Moran NE
    1931 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula life in the 1930s centered on the rail-and-road corridor between the Lake Michigan shore and the inland forests. Researchers can trace family history through St Marys Cem or locate the Christensen Resort and the tracks of the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic.

  5. 1948 Map of Moran NE
    1948 Map of Moran NE
    1948 Moran NE
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's forested interior meets the Lake Michigan shoreline in the 1930s, as the timber and rail era began to embrace tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads near Moran, St Marys Cem, and the tracks of the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic railroad.

  6. 1948 Map of Moran NW
    1948 Map of Moran NW
    1948 Moran NW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's shoreline near the mid-century remains a landscape of prominent points and inland waters. Researchers can trace the path of Old Peter Road and White Trail as they lead toward Brevoort Lake and the coastal Pte Aux Chenes.

  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. 1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Cheboygan, 1964 Print
    1955 Cheboygan
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan in the mid-fifties is a landscape of dense timber and deep water, showing the region just as the road network began to modernize. Trace family roots in lakeside towns like St Ignace and Petoskey, or follow the historic tracks of the Pennsylvania RR and New York Central RR.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 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

  10. 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.

  11. 1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Map of Cheboygan
    1958 Cheboygan
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula and the surrounding Great Lakes islands are shown here in the late fifties, during the peak of the rail-and-ferry era. Trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR and explore lakeside settlements like St James, Petoskey, and Indian River.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 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.

  13. 1964 Map of Ozark, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ozark, 1965 Print
    1964 Ozark
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula wilderness of Chippewa and Mackinac Counties is captured here in the mid-1960s as a landscape of timber and rail. Genealogists and local historians can locate the community of Ozark, the Brethren Cem, and landmarks like the Trout Lake Lookout Tower.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1964 Map of Big Stone Bay, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Big Stone Bay, 1965 Print
    1964 Big Stone Bay
    1965 Print · USGS
    The northern tip of Emmet County is shown in the mid-1960s, where the protected lands of Wilderness State Park meet the lake. Researchers can trace the shoreline from Waugoshance Point up to the isolated St Helena Island.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1964 Map of Brevort, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Brevort, 1965 Print
    1964 Brevort
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Mackinac coast of the Upper Peninsula comes into focus during the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of Great Lakes shoreline and managed forest. Researchers can trace the layout of the Brevort settlement, the Brevort Cem, and recreational sites like the Little Brevoort Lake Campground.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1964 Map of Moran, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Moran, 1966 Print
    1964 Moran
    1966 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timber and rail life come into focus in the mid-1960s near the Straits. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Zion Ch, the Brevoort Cem, and the rail stops at Moran and Allenville.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1964 Map of Pointe Aux Chenes, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Pointe Aux Chenes, 1966 Print
    1964 Pointe Aux Chenes
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mackinac County's shoreline in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of protected forests and complex coastal wetlands. Researchers can trace the winding Pointe Aux Chenes River through the Pointe Aux Chenes Marshes and locate the historic Lake Michigan Campground.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1964 Map of Evergreen Shores, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Evergreen Shores, 1966 Print
    1964 Evergreen Shores
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Straits of Mackinac area in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of north-woods forests and expanding coastal settlements. Researchers can trace family sites near Evergreen Shores, locate historic British Landing on Mackinac Island, and identify landmarks like Castle Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1964 Map of St. Ignace, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of St. Ignace, 1966 Print
    1964 St. Ignace
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Straits of Mackinac were in a period of transition in the mid-sixties, linked by the recently completed Mackinac Bridge. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail terminals of the Pennsylvania and waterfront sites like Old Mackinac Point and Edgewater Beach.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1964 Map of Trout Lake, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Trout Lake, 1966 Print
    1964 Trout Lake
    1966 Print · USGS
    Trout Lake emerged as a vital Upper Peninsula rail hub in the mid-twentieth century, surrounded by the deep woods of the Hiawatha and Mackinac State Forests. Researchers can trace the original Soo Line rail corridors, the historic Lakeview Cem, and local landmarks like School No 15.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1964 Map of McGulpin Point, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of McGulpin Point, 1966 Print
    1964 McGulpin Point
    1966 Print · USGS
    The tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula shore meet at the straits in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the layout of Mackinaw City, locate Gros Cap Cem, or study the shoreline around Mc Gulpin Point.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1964 Map of Kenneth, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Kenneth, 1966 Print
    1964 Kenneth
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Hiawatha National Forest meets the northern shores of Brevoort Lake in the mid-1960s. Trace the Soo Line railroad through the woods past Kenneth or find local landmarks like Rock Rapids and the Boedne Bay Campground.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 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.

  24. 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

  25. 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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