1940s Maps of Oakland Charter Township, Michigan

Explore 6 historic maps of Oakland Charter Township from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Oakland Charter Township, MI maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Lake Orion, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Lake Orion, 1960 Print
    1943 Lake Orion
    1960 Print · USGS
    Oakland County's lake country and agricultural highlands are captured here during the wartime era. Genealogists and local historians can locate old rural schoolhouses like National Sch, early settlements at Rudds Mill, and original railroad alignments for the Grand Trunk Western.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Romeo, 1965 Print
    1943 Map of Romeo, 1965 Print
    1943 Romeo
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Macomb and Oakland counties are captured during the 1940s, centered on the village of Romeo and its surrounding townships. Researchers can trace the rural school systems at Clifton Sch and Mack Sch or locate the Simpson Park Camp Ground near East Mill Lake.

  3. 1945 Map of Rochester
    1945 Map of Rochester
    1945 Rochester
    1945 Print · USGS
    Oakland County was shifting from a quiet rural landscape to a suburban corridor in the mid-1940s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Snell Sch, the Oakland Cem, and old settlements like Goodison and Auburn Heights.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1945 Map of Romeo
    1945 Map of Romeo
    1945 Romeo
    1945 Print · USGS
    Northern Macomb County comes into focus just after the war, centered on the village of Romeo. Researchers can trace the rural schoolhouse system through Clifton Sch and Sikes Sch, or locate the Clifton Mill along the winding Stony Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1945 Map of Lake Orion
    1945 Map of Lake Orion
    1945 Lake Orion
    1945 Print · USGS
    Oakland County's lake district is captured here just after the war, showing the rural character of northern townships like Oxford and Addison. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Rudds Mill, Kingsbury Sch, and Lakeville Cem.

  6. 1946 Map of Utica
    1946 Map of Utica
    1946 Utica
    1946 Print · USGS
    Macomb and Oakland counties are captured here just after the war as the township of Shelby begins its post-war transition. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Plain Sch and cemeteries such as Prestonville Cem or Stony Creek Cem.
    2 unique versions available

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