Old Maps of Hope, Michigan for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Hope. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
- Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
- Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
- Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.
Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Hope.
Hope, MI maps
(11)- 1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print1954 Midland1967 Print · USGSMid-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
- 1958 Map of Midland1958 Midland1958 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1959 Map of Midland1959 Midland1959 Print · USGSMid-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.
- 1966 Map of Midland1966 Midland1966 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1969 Map of Hope, 1972 Print1969 Hope1972 Print · USGSMidland County shoreline communities and inland farmsteads are documented here in the late sixties as lakeside development expanded. Researchers can trace family roots at New Hope Cem, locate the Hillside Sch, or follow the Old Railroad Grade through the woods.
- 1984 Map of Midland, 1985 Print1984 Midland1985 Print · USGSMid-Michigan's industrial and forest lands come into focus in the mid-eighties, centered on the growing hubs of Midland and Mount Pleasant. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chesapeake and Ohio rail corridor through small towns like Rosebush and Edenville.2 unique versions available
- 2011 Map of Hope, 2011 Print2011 Hope2011 Print · USGSGladwin County's lakefront and rural crossroads are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate family plots at Billings Cemetery or New Hope Cemetery and trace the residential growth surrounding Wixom Lake.
- 2014 Map of Hope, 2014 Print2014 Hope2014 Print · USGSThe Tittabawassee River valley and the shores of Wixom Lake define this mid-Michigan landscape in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local lineage through Hope Cem and Billings Cem or explore the residential growth at Lockwood Beach.
- 2017 Map of Hope, 2017 Print2017 Hope2017 Print · USGSGladwin and Midland counties are shown during a period of steady rural character, defined by the waters of the Tittabawassee River. Researchers can trace local lineage at Billings Cem or follow the long-distance Midland to Mackinaw Boy Scout Trail.
- 2019 Map of Hope, 2019 Print2019 Hope2019 Print · USGSThe Gladwin and Midland county line in the late 2010s reveals a landscape of managed waterways and rural settlements centered on Hope and Billings. Researchers can trace local history through three distinct cemeteries or follow the Midland to Mackinaw Boy Scout Trail as it skirts Wixom Lake.
- 2023 Map of Hope, 2023 Print2023 Hope2023 Print · USGSMidland and Gladwin Counties are mapped here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by the Tittabawassee River and rural townships. Researchers can locate family sites at Hope Cem and Billings Cem or trace drainage history through the McCoy Drain.
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