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

1. 1954 Map of Milwaukee, 1967 Print

   

   1954 Milwaukee

   1967 Print · USGS

   Coastal life and maritime commerce across Lake Michigan are seen here during the mid-fifties, bridging Wisconsin's industrial hubs and Michigan's timberlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Grand Trunk Western and find long-established ports like Ludington, Port Washington, and Muskegon.

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4. 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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7. 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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10. 1958 Map of Milwaukee

    

    1958 Milwaukee

    1958 Print · USGS

    The shorelines of Lake Michigan in the late fifties reveal a landscape of bustling ferry ports and growing industrial suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Chesapeake & Ohio and locate landmarks such as Little Sable Point and Holy Cross Church.

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13. 1958 Map of Twin Lake, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Twin Lake

    1960 Print · USGS

    Muskegon County in the late fifties shows a landscape of dense lake-country and growing crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts at St Michaels Sch or find family plots at Blue Lake Cem and Horton Cem.

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16. 1958 Map of Fremont, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Fremont

    1960 Print · USGS

    Newaygo County's transition from forest to farmland is visible in this mid-century survey of the Muskegon River valley. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like the Danish Ch, Reeman Cem, and more than twenty localized schoolhouses.

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19. 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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22. 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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25. 1976 Map of Twin Lake NE

    

    1976 Twin Lake NE

    1976 Print · USGS

    Muskegon County farmland and small settlements are captured from above in the mid-1970s just as these rural communities were evolving. Genealogists and land researchers can trace the exact 1976 footprints of Holton, Brunswick, and Reeman.

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28. 1982 Map of Muskegon

    

    1982 Muskegon

    1982 Print · USGS

    The West Michigan shoreline during the early eighties shows a bustling industrial and maritime landscape centered on Muskegon Lake and Grand Haven. Researchers can trace rail history along the Grand Trunk Western or locate local landmarks like Oakwood Cem and Cloverville.

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31. 1985 Map of Fremont

    

    1985 Fremont

    1985 Print · USGS

    Newaygo County in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of glacial lakes and small-town growth around Fremont. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Maple Grove Cemetery or the rural settlement of Bishop near the Muskegon River.

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34. 1985 Map of Holton

    

    1985 Holton

    1985 Print · USGS

    The borders of Muskegon, Oceana, and Newaygo counties meet here in the mid-1980s, centered on the settlement of Holton. Researchers can trace local family lineages through St Micheals Ch, Evans Cem, and the rural community at Brunswick.

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37. 1985 Map of Cedar Springs

    

    1985 Cedar Springs

    1985 Print · USGS

    The northern reaches of the Grand Rapids metro area meet the forests of the Manistee during the mid-eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Grand Trunk Western RR through Sparta or locate rural landmarks near Cedar Springs and Rockford.

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40. 1986 Map of Cedar Springs, 1989 Print

    

    1986 Cedar Springs

    1989 Print · USGS

    The northern suburbs of Grand Rapids meet the Manistee National Forest in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-side growth of Howard City, Rockford, and Greenville along the C & O RR and Flat River.

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