Old Maps of Norman Township, Michigan for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 52 historic maps of Norman Township. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Norman Township, MI maps

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  1. 1933 Map of Peacock NE
    1933 Map of Peacock NE
    1933 Peacock NE
    1933 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan's forest and river country is captured here during the early 1930s as modern highways and power lines first cut through the woods. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Choker Cem and trace the footprints of the Hoxeyville Sch and Town Hall.

  2. 1933 Map of Peacock NW
    1933 Map of Peacock NW
    1933 Peacock NW
    1933 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan timber and rail country comes to life in this early 1930s survey of the Manistee and Lake County line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Dublin and Irons, alongside rural landmarks like Fairbanks Sch and Irons Cem.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 1957 Map of Freesoil, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Freesoil, 1958 Print
    1957 Freesoil
    1958 Print · USGS
    North of the Mason County line in the late fifties, the landscape is a patchwork of national forest and fading rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Tomaszewski Sch or trace the Chesapeake and Ohio rail line through Freesoil.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 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

  8. 1957 Map of Wellston, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wellston, 1958 Print
    1957 Wellston
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Manistee forestlands come to life in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by timber history and glacial lakes. Trace the Old Grade Railroad or locate local landmarks like Honeyville Sch, Stronach Dam, and the Irons Lookout Tower.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 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

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 1976 Map of Wellston NE
    1976 Map of Wellston NE
    1976 Wellston NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan's rural landscape is captured during the mid-seventies in this detailed orthophoto study. Researchers can trace the winding course of the Pine River and examine the specific patterns of forest and field clearings across the county.

  13. 1976 Map of Wellston NW
    1976 Map of Wellston NW
    1976 Wellston NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Manistee County forest lands and rural settlements come into focus during the mid-seventies in this detailed orthophoto. Local historians can trace the clearings around Wellston and Dublin, or study the wooded banks along Tippy Dam Pond.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 1987 Map of Udell, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Udell, 1988 Print
    1987 Udell
    1988 Print · USGS
    Manistee County's forested interior is captured here in the late eighties, showing a landscape defined by glacial hills and logging history. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and Old Indian Treaty Boundary near the Little Manistee River.

  18. 1987 Map of Wellston, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Wellston, 1988 Print
    1987 Wellston
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Manistee National Forest in the late eighties was a landscape of remote settlements and deep timber. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary, find the small Cem near Wellston, and follow the Old Railroad Grade through the woods.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 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

  20. 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.

  21. 1987 Map of Wellston NE, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Wellston NE, 1988 Print
    1987 Wellston NE
    1988 Print · USGS
    The northern Michigan forestlands of Wexford and Manistee counties are captured here in the late eighties, showing the convergence of two major state and national forests. Genealogists and historians can trace an Old Railroad Grade, a secluded Cem, and remote water bodies like Garlett Pond.

  22. 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.

  23. 2012 Map of Wellston NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wellston NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Wellston NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Norman Township, including Eden Township, South Branch Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2012 Map of Brethren, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Brethren, 2012 Print
    2012 Brethren
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Norman Township, including Kaleva, Brethren, and other nearby areas

  25. 2012 Map of Yuma, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Yuma, 2012 Print
    2012 Yuma
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Norman Township, including Slagle Township, Springville Township, and other nearby areas

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