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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Novi, Michigan

Explore 30 historic maps of Novi 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Novi's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Novi's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Novi, MI maps

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  1. 1902 Map of South Lyon, 1954 Print
    1902 Map of South Lyon, 1954 Print
    1902 South Lyon
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century reveals a landscape of thriving rail junctions and rural townships across Oakland and Washtenaw counties. Trace the early footprints of Ann Arbor and South Lyon alongside historic whistle-stops like Emery and Geddes.
  4. 1904 Map of Ann Arbor
    1904 Map of Ann Arbor
    1904 Ann Arbor
    1904 Print · USGS
    Early twentieth-century Washtenaw County comes to life through its dense network of interurban electric lines and steam railroads. Researchers can trace the layout of Ann Arbor, locate the Duck Lake School, or find vanished stops along the Michigan Central R. R. and Ann Arbor R. R..
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1905 Map of Wayne
    1905 Map of Wayne
    1905 Wayne
    1905 Print · USGS
    Western Wayne and southern Oakland counties are seen here at a pivotal moment when electric interurban railways first linked rural townships. Genealogists can trace family footprints in Northville, Plymouth, and Farmington, or locate vanished landmarks like Perrinville and the Wayne County Home.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1906 Map of South Lyon
    1906 Map of South Lyon
    1906 South Lyon
    1906 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by an intricate web of steam and electric railways. Researchers can trace the early layouts of Ann Arbor and South Lyon, or locate smaller depots like Whitmore Lake Station and Rushton.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1907 Map of Pontiac
    1907 Map of Pontiac
    1907 Pontiac
    1907 Print · USGS
    Oakland County is captured here at a pivotal moment when early electric railways and the Grand Trunk line first connected these lake communities. Trace historic institutional landmarks like the Asylum and Military Academy alongside the Bigelow Mill.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1908 Map of Ann Arbor
    1908 Map of Ann Arbor
    1908 Ann Arbor
    1908 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century shows a landscape transitioning through the arrival of electric rail and the growth of the Huron River valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace old family lands near Saline, Ypsilanti, and Whitmore Lake, or follow the path of the Michigan Central RR.
  19. 1909 Map of Milford
    1909 Map of Milford
    1909 Milford
    1909 Print · USGS
    In the decade before the automobile era, this area of Oakland County was a patchwork of lakefront settlements and busy rail junctions. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Spring Mills or rural landmarks like the Remington Church and Kenny School.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1912 Map of Wayne
    1912 Map of Wayne
    1912 Wayne
    1912 Print · USGS
    Western Wayne County in the early twentieth century shows a landscape being reshaped by the first concrete roads and a dense network of electric interurban railways. Trace the early development of Livonia, Redford, and Plymouth, or locate long-standing sites like Eloise and Perrinville.
  25. 1936 Map of Wixom
    1936 Map of Wixom
    1936 Wixom
    1936 Print · USGS
    Oakland County's lake district is documented here in the mid-1930s, showing the intersection of rural agriculture and growing recreation. Trace family history at Wixom Cem or locate former landmarks like Stone Sch and the Pere Marquette rail line.
  28. 1936 Map of Salem
    1936 Map of Salem
    1936 Salem
    1936 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wayne County and southern Oakland County are captured in the mid-1930s before postwar suburbanization. Genealogists and local researchers can trace old family section lines and find landmark institutions like the Maybury Sanitarium and West Novi Sch.
  31. 1936 Map of Walled Lake
    1936 Map of Walled Lake
    1936 Walled Lake
    1936 Print · USGS
    Oakland County's lake country is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by seasonal recreation and rural institutions. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Commerce Cem, the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium, and the lakeside Walled Lake Amusement Park.
  34. 1936 Map of Northville
    1936 Map of Northville
    1936 Northville
    1936 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wayne and southwest Oakland counties are captured here in the mid-1930s as the grid of mile roads and institutions matured. Researchers can trace family history at Rural Hill Cem or explore early landmarks like the US Fish Hatchery and Wayne County Training Sch.
  37. 1945 Map of Wixom
    1945 Map of Wixom
    1945 Wixom
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Wixom area in the mid-1940s was a landscape defined by the intersection of the Pere Marquette railway and a burgeoning lakefront community. Local historians can trace early school sites like Stephens Sch or explore the drainage of the Huron River and Proud Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1945 Map of Northville
    1945 Map of Northville
    1945 Northville
    1945 Print · USGS
    The border of Wayne and Oakland counties in the mid-1940s reveals a landscape of expanding townships and established institutions. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Glen Eden Cem, Waterford Sch, and the Pere Marquette rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1945 Map of Walled Lake
    1945 Map of Walled Lake
    1945 Walled Lake
    1945 Print · USGS
    Oakland County's lake country is captured here during the mid-1940s as rural farmsteads and lakeside retreats coexist. Genealogists can locate family sites near Commerce Cem, St Joseph Ch, or old schools like Hosner Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1945 Map of Salem
    1945 Map of Salem
    1945 Salem
    1945 Print · USGS
    Northwest of Detroit in the mid-1940s, this area shows a landscape transitioning between rural townships and large-scale institutions. Researchers can trace historic school sites like Putman Sch and the grounds of the Maybury Sanitarium.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1952 Map of Northville, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Northville, 1954 Print
    1952 Northville
    1954 Print · USGS
    The settlement of Novi is shown at a pivotal moment in the early fifties before the rapid growth of the Detroit suburbs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the historical layout and early road systems centered around Novi.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1952 Map of Walled Lake, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Walled Lake, 1954 Print
    1952 Walled Lake
    1954 Print · USGS
    Oakland County's lake country is captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape of burgeoning summer retreats and established farmsteads. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as the Richardson Cem, the North Farmington Cem, and local schools like Bassett Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1953 Map of Salem, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Salem, 1955 Print
    1953 Salem
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan’s rural townships are captured here in the early 1950s as small farming communities began to interface with large county institutions. Researchers can trace family sites near Salem and Brookville, or locate landmarks like Thayer Cem and the Maybury Sanitarium.
  58. 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.
  61. 1954 Map of Milford, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Milford, 1955 Print
    1954 Milford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Oakland County's lake country is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the evolution of Milford and New Hudson before modern suburban sprawl. Researchers can trace the Huron River corridor, locate the New Hudson Airport, and find early local landmarks like Glengary and the Hickory Hill Golf Club.
  64. 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
  67. 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.
  70. 1969 Map of Northville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Northville, 1971 Print
    1969 Northville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Northville and Farmington area is captured here at a moment of intense postwar expansion and institutional development. Genealogists and researchers can trace the grounds of the Northville State Hospital, find family plots in Quaker Cem, and locate long-standing landmarks like Northville Downs.
    4 unique versions available
  73. 1969 Map of Salem, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Salem, 1971 Print
    1969 Salem
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan in the late sixties reveals a landscape of institutional campuses and family farms at the junction of three counties. Genealogists and historians can trace Salem and Brookville or locate the Detroit House of Correction and Maybury Sanitarium.
    5 unique versions available
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