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1930s Maps of Ottawa County, Michigan

Explore 5 historic maps of Ottawa County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Ottawa County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Ottawa County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.

Ottawa County, MI maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Lake Harbor
    1930 Map of Lake Harbor
    1930 Lake Harbor
    1930 Print · USGS
    The industrial and recreational shoreline of Lake Michigan comes alive in this pre-war survey of the Muskegon region. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific locations like Indian Village, Port Sherman, and the Maple Grove Sch.
  4. 1930 Map of Muskegon, 1960 Print
    1930 Map of Muskegon, 1960 Print
    1930 Muskegon
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline and the winding Grand River valley appear here as they were in the late 1920s. Researchers can locate dozens of country schools like Carr Sch and Jones Sch, or trace the tracks of the Pere Marquette railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1932 Map of Holland
    1932 Map of Holland
    1932 Holland
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline and the growing city of Holland are captured here in the early 1930s. Trace the lakefront resorts and rural schoolhouses that once dotted the landscape, from Getz Lakewood Farm to the Harderwyk Sch and Noordeloos.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1936 Map of Muskegon
    1936 Map of Muskegon
    1936 Muskegon
    1936 Print · USGS
    Coastal Muskegon and Ottawa counties thrive in the mid-1930s as vital rail and shipping hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous bayous along the Grand River and locate dozens of rural landmarks like Spoonville Chapel and Bates Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1936 Map of Lake Harbor
    1936 Map of Lake Harbor
    1936 Lake Harbor
    1936 Print · USGS
    Coastal Muskegon and its industrial neighbors are captured in the mid-1930s as the region transitioned into a major Lake Michigan port. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood growth through landmarks like Indian Village, Maple Grove Sch, and the rail lines of the P M RY.
    3 unique versions available
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