Old Maps of Carleton, Ash Township for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Carleton with 16 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Carleton has changed over the decades.


Carleton, Ash Township maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Romulus
    1906 Map of Romulus
    1906 Romulus
    1906 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by the winding Huron River and a dense network of competing steam and electric railways. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and rail stops in settlements like New Boston, Waltz, and the early crossroads at Carleton.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1928 Map of Romulus
    1928 Map of Romulus
    1928 Romulus
    1928 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the height of its rail-and-river era shows a dense network of transit lines and river towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like French Landing, Waltz, and South Rockwood or follow the path of the Pere Marquette RR.

  3. 1936 Map of Carleton
    1936 Map of Carleton
    1936 Carleton
    1936 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan farm country is captured here during the mid-thirties, showing the rural landscape surrounding the village of Carleton. Researchers can trace old family schoolhouses like Long Bridge Sch and early church sites including St Johns Ch along the Pere Marquette line.

  4. 1942 Map of Carleton
    1942 Map of Carleton
    1942 Carleton
    1942 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Wayne counties come into focus during the early 1940s, showing a landscape shaped by rail-line junctions and agricultural drains. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Felt Cem, St Patricks Cem, and local schoolhouses like Willow Sch or Long Bridge Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Carleton, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Carleton, 1954 Print
    1952 Carleton
    1954 Print · USGS
    The crossroads of Wayne and Monroe Counties are captured here during a period of post-war rural transition. Researchers can trace family homesteads near landmarks like Felt Cem, the McGowan Sch, or the rail junction at Carleton.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Detroit
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Detroit metro and its Ontario neighbors are shown at the height of the mid-century industrial era, just as the suburbs were rapidly expanding. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Wabash Railroad or locate landmarks like Grosse Ile and Selfridge Air Force Base.

  7. 1961 Map of Detroit, 1973 Print
    1961 Map of Detroit, 1973 Print
    1961 Detroit
    1973 Print · USGS
    The international border between Michigan and Ontario was a bustling industrial corridor in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the transit networks and riverfront infrastructure connecting Detroit to Windsor via the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel and major air hubs like Willow Run Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1965 Map of Detroit
    1965 Map of Detroit
    1965 Detroit
    1965 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor between Michigan and Ontario is captured here at mid-century, showing the dense rail and river networks of the Great Lakes. Local historians can trace the paths of the Grand Trunk Western RR and locate key landmarks like Selfridge Air Force Base and Grosse Ile.

  9. 1967 Map of Carleton, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Carleton, 1969 Print
    1967 Carleton
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan's rural landscape is captured here in the late 1960s as a network of rail lines and drainage canals connected small farming communities. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Woodmere Cem, St Patricks Sch, and the village of Waltz.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1985 Map of Detroit
    1985 Map of Detroit
    1985 Detroit
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by industrial power and suburban reach from the Detroit River to the Huron Valley. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Conrail, explore the grounds of the University of Michigan, and locate numerous sites like Mt Olivet Cem.

  11. 1989 Map of Detroit, 1991 Print
    1989 Map of Detroit, 1991 Print
    1989 Detroit
    1991 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan and across the river into Ontario reached a point of peak metropolitan density at the end of the 1980s. Local researchers can trace the footprint of the University of Michigan campus, the industrial waterfronts of Wyandotte, and the extensive grounds of Glen Eden Cem.

  12. 2011 Map of Carleton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Carleton, 2011 Print
    2011 Carleton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Carleton, including Frenchtown Charter Township, Huron Charter Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2014 Map of Carleton, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Carleton, 2014 Print
    2014 Carleton
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Carleton, including Frenchtown Charter Township, Huron Charter Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2017 Map of Carleton, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Carleton, 2017 Print
    2017 Carleton
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Carleton, including Frenchtown Charter Township, Huron Charter Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2019 Map of Carleton, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Carleton, 2019 Print
    2019 Carleton
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Carleton, including Frenchtown Charter Township, Huron Charter Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2023 Map of Carleton, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Carleton, 2023 Print
    2023 Carleton
    2023 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Wayne and Monroe Counties appear here in the early twenty-first century, defined by agricultural drainages and historic village centers. Researchers can trace family roots at Saint Patrick's Cem or explore the layouts of Carleton, Waltz, and Maybee.

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