Old Maps of Sherman Township, Michigan for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Sherman Township with 29 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 Sherman Township has changed over the decades.


Sherman Township, MI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Traverse City, 1965 Print
    1954 Traverse City
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s vast lakeshores and timberlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail connections like the Detroit and Mackinac RR or find old communities such as Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids, and Prudenville.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Cadillac South, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Cadillac South, 1958 Print
    1957 Cadillac South
    1958 Print · USGS
    Osceola and Wexford Counties are shown in the late fifties as a landscape of dense state forests and quiet rail towns. Genealogists can trace family names through the Maple Hill Cem and Richland Cem, or locate long-gone sites like the Sherman Sch and Mineral Springs Oil Field.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Map of Traverse City
    1958 Traverse City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Lower Michigan was a landscape of vast state forests and burgeoning lakeside retreats in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Ann Arbor RR and find established settlements from Elk Rapids to Houghton Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1983 Map of Dighton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Dighton, 1984 Print
    1983 Dighton
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the early 1980s, this area of Osceola County shows a landscape of glacial lakes and quiet township corners. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Dighton and Ina, locating Highland Church and several cemeteries near the Pere Marquette State Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1983 Map of Cadillac, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Cadillac, 1984 Print
    1983 Cadillac
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Cadillac region in the early eighties was defined by its vast public forests and the prominent dual lakes at its center. Trace the legacies of the timber era along the Old Railroad Grade or locate old rural centers like Vogel Center and Harrietta.

  6. 1983 Map of Le Roy, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Le Roy, 1984 Print
    1983 Le Roy
    1984 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of northern Michigan comes alive in the early 1980s, centered on the historic rail corridor connecting Tustin and Le Roy. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landmarks through Maple Hill Cem, the Kettunen Center, and the recreation areas surrounding Rose Lake.

  7. 1983 Map of Cadillac South, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Cadillac South, 1984 Print
    1983 Cadillac South
    1984 Print · USGS
    Cadillac and its southern lakefront are captured in the early 1980s as the city and forest lands meet. Genealogists can locate family names at Mt Carmel Cem and Hobart Cem or trace the early paths of the Northern railroad and Pine River.

  8. 1983 Map of Lucas, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Lucas, 1984 Print
    1983 Lucas
    1984 Print · USGS
    Missaukee and Wexford counties are captured in the early eighties as a network of rural townships centered on the village of Lucas. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through sites like Richland Cem, the Lucas-McBain Sch, and the Michigan Northern railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Traverse City, 1990 Print
    1989 Traverse City
    1990 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan’s lake-country and forest lands are captured in the late eighties as seasonal tourism and timber hubs expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Ann Arbor RR, the boundaries of Camp Grayling, and settlements like Elk Rapids and Manton.

  10. 2011 Map of Lucas, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lucas, 2011 Print
    2011 Lucas
    2011 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes near Cadillac were well-established by the early twenty-first century, showing a network of farms and quiet settlements. Genealogists can locate family names and burial sites at Richland Cemetery or trace the area's education history at School Number 1.

  11. 2011 Map of Le Roy, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Le Roy, 2011 Print
    2011 Le Roy
    2011 Print · USGS
    Osceola County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by the transition from rail to trail and its many glacial lakes. Genealogists can locate family sites near Maple Hill Cemetery or Tustin, while others can trace the White Pine Trl past landmarks like Noggle School.

  12. 2011 Map of Dighton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Dighton, 2011 Print
    2011 Dighton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Osceola County is shown here in the early 2010s, characterized by its dense network of glacial lakes and rural schoolhouses. Researchers can trace local history through sites like the Nash School, Highland Cemetery, and the settlement of Dighton.

  13. 2012 Map of Cadillac South, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Cadillac South, 2012 Print
    2012 Cadillac South
    2012 Print · USGS
    Cadillac and Clam Lake Township are shown here in the early twenty-first century as the region balanced its urban center with lakeside recreation. Genealogists and historians can locate several rural cemeteries, including Clam Lake Cem, Hobart Cem, and the Sherman School.

  14. 2014 Map of Lucas, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lucas, 2014 Print
    2014 Lucas
    2014 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Wexford and Missaukee counties are shown here as they appeared in the 2010s. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Richland Cem or trace the early settlements of Lucas and Highland along a grid of local farm-to-market roads.

  15. 2014 Map of Le Roy, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Le Roy, 2014 Print
    2014 Le Roy
    2014 Print · USGS
    Osceola County at the turn of the 21st century reveals a landscape of lakeside settlements and quiet township roads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through sites like Burdell Township Cem and the village streets of Tustin and Le Roy.

  16. 2014 Map of Dighton, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Dighton, 2014 Print
    2014 Dighton
    2014 Print · USGS
    The rural lake country of Osceola County is captured here just over a decade ago, showcasing a landscape of small-town intersections and numerous named basins. Researchers can trace local lineage at Highland Cem or explore the many shorelines of Hicks Lake, Dighton, and Rose Lake.

  17. 2014 Map of Cadillac South, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cadillac South, 2014 Print
    2014 Cadillac South
    2014 Print · USGS
    Cadillac and the surrounding woodlands appear here in the early twenty-first century as the city meets the Manistee National Forest. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Maple Hill Cem or locate the quiet settlements of Hobart and Wedgewood.

  18. 2017 Map of Le Roy, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Le Roy, 2017 Print
    2017 Le Roy
    2017 Print · USGS
    Osceola County’s rural character and rail-to-trail conversion are captured here during the late twenty-teens. Genealogists and local historians can trace the vicinity of Le Roy and Tustin, locating historic sites like Maple Hill Cem and the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park.

  19. 2017 Map of Dighton, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Dighton, 2017 Print
    2017 Dighton
    2017 Print · USGS
    The rural lake country of Osceola County is captured here in the early 2000s, centered on the historic crossroads of Dighton and Ina. Genealogists and historians can trace cemetery locations like Highland Cem and the complex drainage of the Middle Br River.

  20. 2017 Map of Cadillac South, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Cadillac South, 2017 Print
    2017 Cadillac South
    2017 Print · USGS
    Cadillac and its southern rural townships are captured in this recent survey during a period of modern growth and recreational preservation. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites like Mount Carmel Cem and Hobart Cem, or trace the path of the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park.

  21. 2017 Map of Lucas, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lucas, 2017 Print
    2017 Lucas
    2017 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Wexford, Missaukee, and Osceola Counties come into focus in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of established farmsteads and crossroads. Genealogists can locate family sites near Richland Cem and Hillside Cem or trace routes along Stoney Corners Rd.

  22. 2019 Map of Cadillac South, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Cadillac South, 2019 Print
    2019 Cadillac South
    2019 Print · USGS
    Cadillac and its southern rural townships are documented in this 2019 survey, showing the interface between the city and the Manistee National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Maple Hill Cem and Green Family Cem or explore former rail paths along the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park.

  23. 2019 Map of Lucas, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Lucas, 2019 Print
    2019 Lucas
    2019 Print · USGS
    Northern Michigan farmlands at the border of Wexford, Missaukee, and Osceola counties appear here in the late twenty-tens. Genealogists can locate Richland Cem and Hillside Cem, or trace the settlement at Lucas and Berry Lake.

  24. 2019 Map of Dighton, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Dighton, 2019 Print
    2019 Dighton
    2019 Print · USGS
    Osceola County at the close of the 2010s reveals a quiet landscape of rural crossroads and glacial lakes. Local historians can trace the foundations of Dighton and Ina or locate family markers in Highland Cem and Maple Valley Cem.

  25. 2019 Map of Le Roy, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Le Roy, 2019 Print
    2019 Le Roy
    2019 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of northern Osceola County is captured here in the late 2010s, centered on the villages of Le Roy and Tustin. Family historians can locate several local burial grounds including Maple Hill Cem and Rose Lake Cem along the historic White Pine Trail.

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