Old Maps of Dickson Township, Michigan for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Dickson Township with 28 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 Dickson Township has changed over the decades.


Dickson Township, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Traverse City
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s vast lakeshores and timberlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail connections like the Detroit and Mackinac RR or find old communities such as Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids, and Prudenville.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Manitowoc, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Manitowoc, 1968 Print
    1954 Manitowoc
    1968 Print · USGS
    Lake Michigan served as a vital transit corridor in the mid-fifties, with car and auto ferries linking the industrial ports of Wisconsin to the Michigan timberlands. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace active ferry routes like the Ann Arbor Railway Car and Auto Ferry and locate early settlements from Brussels to Algoma.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Onekama, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Onekama, 1958 Print
    1956 Onekama
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Manistee County shoreline and inland timberlands are captured here in the mid-1950s. Trace old township life through landmarks like Bear Lake, the Indian Village, and several schools including the Merritt Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Copemish, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Copemish, 1958 Print
    1957 Copemish
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northwest Michigan in the late fifties was a landscape of deep forests and river-driven power. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Copemish or locate family plots at Marilla Cem and the Harlan Cem near the Hodenpyle Dam.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Traverse City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Lower Michigan was a landscape of vast state forests and burgeoning lakeside retreats in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Ann Arbor RR and find established settlements from Elk Rapids to Houghton Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Manitowoc
    1958 Map of Manitowoc
    1958 Manitowoc
    1958 Print · USGS
    Lake Michigan and its shorelines are shown in the late fifties when maritime transport defined the region. Researchers can trace the routes of the Ann Arbor Railroad Ferry or locate old settlements like St. Nazianz, Rostock, and Two Creeks.

  7. 1976 Map of Onekama SE
    1976 Map of Onekama SE
    1976 Onekama SE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Manistee County in the mid-1970s is captured here through detailed aerial imagery, showing the rural landscape and river system. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Kaleva, Brethren, and the small settlement at Chief Lake.

  8. 1982 Map of Brethren, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Brethren, 1983 Print
    1982 Brethren
    1983 Print · USGS
    Manistee County's river valleys and forest lands are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape of isolated settlements and winding waterways. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Brethren Cem, the Indian Mound, and the old rail corridor of the Chesapeake and Ohio.

  9. 1983 Map of Manistee
    1983 Map of Manistee
    1983 Manistee
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline and the wooded interior of Manistee and Mason Counties are shown here during the early 1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns along the Chesapeake and Ohio or explore old routes like the Old Indian Trail and settlements such as Freesoil and Kaleva.

  10. 1983 Map of Cadillac, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Cadillac, 1984 Print
    1983 Cadillac
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Cadillac region in the early eighties was defined by its vast public forests and the prominent dual lakes at its center. Trace the legacies of the timber era along the Old Railroad Grade or locate old rural centers like Vogel Center and Harrietta.

  11. 1987 Map of Marilla, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Marilla, 1988 Print
    1987 Marilla
    1988 Print · USGS
    Manistee County's northern forests and river valleys are captured here in the late eighties, dominated by the Dickson Manistee National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary or locate specific sites like Tippy Dam and the settlement of Marilla.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1987 Map of Yuma, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Yuma, 1988 Print
    1987 Yuma
    1988 Print · USGS
    Wexford and Manistee counties appear here in the mid-1980s, dominated by the winding river and the vast acreage of the Manistee National Forest. Local history researchers can trace old crossroads at Seaton and Yuma or locate the rural Cem and the historic Hodenpyl Dam.

  13. 1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Traverse City
    1990 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s lake-country and forest lands are captured in the late eighties as seasonal tourism and timber hubs expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Ann Arbor RR, the boundaries of Camp Grayling, and settlements like Elk Rapids and Manton.

  14. 2012 Map of Brethren, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Brethren, 2012 Print
    2012 Brethren
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Kaleva, Brethren, and other nearby areas

  15. 2012 Map of Yuma, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Yuma, 2012 Print
    2012 Yuma
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Norman Township, Slagle Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2012 Map of Marilla, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Marilla, 2012 Print
    2012 Marilla
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Marilla, Norman Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2014 Map of Brethren, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Brethren, 2014 Print
    2014 Brethren
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Kaleva, Brethren, and other nearby areas

  18. 2014 Map of Marilla, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Marilla, 2014 Print
    2014 Marilla
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Marilla, Norman Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2014 Map of Yuma, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Yuma, 2014 Print
    2014 Yuma
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Norman Township, Slagle Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2017 Map of Brethren, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Brethren, 2017 Print
    2017 Brethren
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Kaleva, Brethren, and other nearby areas

  21. 2017 Map of Yuma, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Yuma, 2017 Print
    2017 Yuma
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Norman Township, Slagle Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2017 Map of Marilla, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Marilla, 2017 Print
    2017 Marilla
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Marilla, Norman Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2019 Map of Brethren, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Brethren, 2019 Print
    2019 Brethren
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Kaleva, Brethren, and other nearby areas

  24. 2019 Map of Yuma, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Yuma, 2019 Print
    2019 Yuma
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Norman Township, Slagle Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2019 Map of Marilla, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Marilla, 2019 Print
    2019 Marilla
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Dickson Township, including Marilla, Norman Township, and other nearby areas

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