Old Maps of Richmond Township, Michigan

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  1. 1932 Map of Harvey NW
    1932 Map of Harvey NW
    1932 Harvey NW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Marquette County's central interior is captured in the early 1930s just as aerial surveying began to transform mapping. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and civic hubs like Sands PO, Sands Sch Nº 2, and the settlement at Cascade.

  2. 1932 Map of Harvey SW
    1932 Map of Harvey SW
    1932 Harvey SW
    1932 Print · USGS
    The iron-mining district of Marquette County is shown in detail during the early 1930s. Researchers can trace the rail-and-mine network connecting Gwinn and Austin to sites like the Stephson Iron Mine and Mackinaw Iron Mine.

  3. 1952 Map of Sands, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Sands, 1954 Print
    1952 Sands
    1954 Print · USGS
    Marquette County’s interior during the early fifties shows a rugged landscape defined by the Chicago and North Western rail line and iron-rich highlands. Trace the vanished footprints of old stops at Sands Station and Gentian, or locate family landmarks near Harvey Lake and Pelesier Lake.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Ishpeming, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Ishpeming, 1954 Print
    1952 Ishpeming
    1954 Print · USGS
    Marquette County’s iron mining heartland is shown in the early fifties, detailing the industrial hubs of Ishpeming and Negaunee. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side settlements like Frenchtown and Winthrop Junction alongside the Tracy Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Gwinn, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Gwinn, 1954 Print
    1952 Gwinn
    1954 Print · USGS
    Marquette County's iron country and the Lake Superior shoreline are captured here in the early fifties during a period of industrial transition. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the inactive Stephenson Mine, the Little Lake (Forsyth P O) settlement, and rural schools like June Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1952 Map of Palmer, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Palmer, 1954 Print
    1952 Palmer
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Marquette Range iron mining industry is in full swing during this mid-century period near Negaunee. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the foundations of local life through landmarks like the Finnish Ch, the Standard Sch, and the Tracy Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1952 Map of Gwinn, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Gwinn, 1954 Print
    1952 Gwinn
    1954 Print · USGS
    Marquette County industrial heritage is on full display in the early fifties as the region transitions from its peak mining era. Genealogists and researchers can locate inactive sites like the Stegmiller Mine and Mackinaw Mine alongside the namesake Gwinn Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Marquette, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Marquette, 1968 Print
    1958 Marquette
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s central corridor is captured here in the mid-twentieth century as mining and timber industries thrived alongside new military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Soo Line Railroad through settlements like Gwinn, Turin, and Chatham.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1960 Map of Marquette
    1960 Map of Marquette
    1960 Marquette
    1960 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula mining and maritime commerce reach their peak in the late fifties across the Lake Superior shoreline. Genealogists and historians can locate remote settlements like Big Bay and Dukes, while tracing the Cyr Mine and the active rail lines of the Lake Superior and Ishpeming railroad.

  10. 1961 Map of Marquette
    1961 Map of Marquette
    1961 Marquette
    1961 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula life in the early sixties centered on the iron docks and timber stands of the Lake Superior shore. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-to-port connections via the Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad and locate active sites like Republic Mine or the K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base.

  11. 1968 Map of Marquette, 1977 Print
    1968 Map of Marquette, 1977 Print
    1968 Marquette
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula iron range and Lake Superior coastline are captured here in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-to-port infrastructure and the Cold War presence of K I Sawyer Air Force Base alongside towns like Ishpeming and Munising.

  12. 1983 Map of Gwinn
    1983 Map of Gwinn
    1983 Gwinn
    1983 Print · USGS
    The heart of Michigan's Marquette Iron Range is captured here during the 1980s, when mining and military operations defined the local landscape. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the tracks of the Chicago and North Western to the National Mine or the airman's life at K I Sawyer Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1986 Map of Cataract Basin
    1986 Map of Cataract Basin
    1986 Cataract Basin
    1986 Print · USGS
    Marquette County's dense woodlands and river systems are shown here in the mid-eighties, centered on the Cataract Basin. Researchers can trace old logging and recreation sites like the Chipmunk Airstrip, Trailer Park, and the intricate shoreline of Shag Lake.

  14. 2011 Map of Sands, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sands, 2011 Print
    2011 Sands
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Sands, Sands Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2011 Map of Cataract Basin, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Cataract Basin, 2011 Print
    2011 Cataract Basin
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Forsyth Township, Tilden Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2011 Map of Gwinn, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Gwinn, 2011 Print
    2011 Gwinn
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Gwinn, Sands Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2011 Map of Palmer, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Palmer, 2011 Print
    2011 Palmer
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Negaunee, Palmer, and other nearby areas

  18. 2014 Map of Gwinn, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Gwinn, 2014 Print
    2014 Gwinn
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Gwinn, Sands Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2014 Map of Sands, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Sands, 2014 Print
    2014 Sands
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Sands, Sands Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2014 Map of Palmer, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Palmer, 2014 Print
    2014 Palmer
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Negaunee, Palmer, and other nearby areas

  21. 2014 Map of Cataract Basin, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cataract Basin, 2014 Print
    2014 Cataract Basin
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Forsyth Township, Tilden Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2017 Map of Palmer, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Palmer, 2017 Print
    2017 Palmer
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Negaunee, Palmer, and other nearby areas

  23. 2017 Map of Cataract Basin, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Cataract Basin, 2017 Print
    2017 Cataract Basin
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Forsyth Township, Tilden Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2017 Map of Sands, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Sands, 2017 Print
    2017 Sands
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Sands, Sands Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2017 Map of Gwinn, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Gwinn, 2017 Print
    2017 Gwinn
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Richmond Township, including Gwinn, Sands Township, and other nearby areas

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