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

1. 1934 Map of Sanford, 1965 Print

   

   1934 Sanford

   1965 Print · USGS

   Midland County's river valleys and township lines are preserved here in the mid-thirties, showing the early infrastructure of the Tittabawassee basin. Researchers can trace rural school districts like St Elmo Sch and historic river crossings at Knight Landing.

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4. 1936 Map of Sanford

   

   1936 Sanford

   1936 Print · USGS

   Midland County in the mid-1930s reveals a landscape of river-driven commerce and emerging conservation. Researchers can trace the Pere Marquette rail line or locate vanished local hubs like Dittmar, Dice, and Francis Grove.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 1973 Map of Sanford, 1976 Print

    

    1973 Sanford

    1976 Print · USGS

    Midland County's river valleys and oil fields are captured here in the early 1970s, as industry and recreation converge around the Sanford Lake reservoir. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites at Community Cem and Township Cem or follow the path of the Chesapeake and Ohio rail line.

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22. 1973 Map of Averill, 1976 Print

    

    1973 Averill

    1976 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Midland County is shown during a period of expanding educational and aviation infrastructure. Researchers can trace the path of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad through Averill or locate family sites at Bombay Cem and Larkin Cem.

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25. 1984 Map of Midland, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Midland

    1985 Print · USGS

    Mid-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.

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