1900s (20th Century) Maps of Morton Township, Michigan

Explore 14 historic maps of Morton Township from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Morton Township, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Midland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan at the peak of the post-war era shows a landscape balancing industrial growth in Midland with the deep timberlands of the Manistee National Forest. Researchers can trace the legacy of the timber and rail era along the Pennsylvania RR or find family roots in river towns like Chesaning and Big Rapids.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Midland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the late fifties is captured here during a period of transition for its university towns and industrial hubs. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lines through old rail-stop towns like Breckenridge and Chesaning or locate property near the Muskegon River and Prairie Farm.

  3. 1958 Map of Big Rapids, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Big Rapids, 1960 Print
    1958 Big Rapids
    1960 Print · USGS
    Big Rapids and the Muskegon River valley are captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape of dense forests and glacial lakes. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Ferris Institute, Austin Ch, and family plots such as Holt Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Midland
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Michigan comes alive in this survey of the central Lower Peninsula, from the streets of Grand Rapids to the Houghton Lake timberlands. Genealogists and rail fans can trace the Ann Arbor RR and Chesapeake and Ohio RR through towns like Big Rapids and Mount Pleasant.

  5. 1964 Map of Mecosta NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Mecosta NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Mecosta NW
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mecosta County in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape defined by the expansive Martiny Lake wetlands and the village of Barryton. Researchers can trace old family sites and rural landmarks like the Johnson Landing Field, Winchester Dam, and Sheridan Ch.

  6. 1964 Map of Mecosta, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Mecosta, 1965 Print
    1964 Mecosta
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mecosta County in the mid-1960s shows a transition between the old rail era and modern agricultural life. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks at Halls Corner, Wamboldt Cem, and the Remus Landing Field.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Midland
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of growing manufacturing hubs and active resource extraction. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Grand Trunk Western or locate family-named landmarks near Oil wells and the Muskegon River.

  8. 1976 Map of Big Rapids SE, 1979 Print
    1976 Map of Big Rapids SE, 1979 Print
    1976 Big Rapids SE
    1979 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Mecosta County are shown in fine detail in the mid-1970s through this aerial-imagery survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the early residential layouts around Lake Mecosta and the historic settlement patterns of Altona and Sylvester.

  9. 1976 Map of Big Rapids NE, 1979 Print
    1976 Map of Big Rapids NE, 1979 Print
    1976 Big Rapids NE
    1979 Print · USGS
    Mecosta County farmland and glacial lakes are captured in high detail during the mid-seventies. This orthophoto allows researchers to trace the exact boundaries of rural farmsteads near Rodney and the shorelines of Chippewa Lake and Horsehead Lake.

  10. 1979 Map of Mecosta, 1982 Print
    1979 Map of Mecosta, 1982 Print
    1979 Mecosta
    1982 Print · USGS
    Mecosta and Remus appear at a crossroads of rail and agriculture in the late seventies. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Morgan Cem, trace the Old Railroad Grade, or find the St Michael Sch in Wheatland.

  11. 1984 Map of Big Rapids
    1984 Map of Big Rapids
    1984 Big Rapids
    1984 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a balance of deep-woods conservation and riverfront industry centered on the Muskegon River. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Chesapeake and Ohio or locate family sites near Idlewild, Reed City, and Forest Hill Cem.

  12. 1985 Map of Chippewa Lake South
    1985 Map of Chippewa Lake South
    1985 Chippewa Lake South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mecosta County was a patchwork of wetlands and small lakeside communities in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Rodney, the village at Chippewa Lake, or along the distinct Old Railroad Grade.

  13. 1985 Map of Altona
    1985 Map of Altona
    1985 Altona
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mecosta County’s glacial lake country is captured here during the mid-1980s, showing a landscape defined by water and recreation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites around Altona and Sylvester, or locate landmarks like the Cem and School Section Lake Park.

  14. 1991 Map of Big Rapids
    1991 Map of Big Rapids
    1991 Big Rapids
    1991 Print · USGS
    West Michigan’s river valleys and timberlands are charted here during the early nineties, centered on the Big Rapids corridor. Researchers can trace the path of the C & O RR through settlements like Reed City, Baldwin, and White Cloud.

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