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Old Maps of Higgins Township, Michigan

Explore 43 old maps of Higgins Township, spanning from 1949 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1949 Map of Grayling, 1955 Print
    1949 Map of Grayling, 1955 Print
    1949 Grayling
    1955 Print · USGS
    Crawford County was a hub of military training and timber-country life in the late 1940s. Genealogists can locate family names at Cheney Cem or trace rural education at Beaver Creek Sch and the Dept of Conservation Training School.
  4. 1950 Map of Roscommon North, 1978 Print
    1950 Map of Roscommon North, 1978 Print
    1950 Roscommon North
    1978 Print · USGS
    Crawford and Roscommon Counties in the mid-century were defined by the deep woods of the National Forest and the waters of the Au Sable. Researchers can trace the legacy of early settlers at Pioneer Cemetery or locate old industrial sites like the local Sawmill and Northern Block and Supply Company.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Roscommon North
    1951 Map of Roscommon North
    1951 Roscommon North
    1951 Print · USGS
    Crawford and Roscommon counties appear here in the early fifties, where the Au Sable River system shaped local life and recreation. Researchers can trace family roots at the Pioneer Cemetery or locate old forest landmarks like South Branch Ranch and Bell Top Lodge.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 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
  16. 1963 Map of Roscommon South, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Roscommon South, 1964 Print
    1963 Roscommon South
    1964 Print · USGS
    Roscommon and the surrounding state forest are seen here in the early sixties as a center for transport and forestry. Trace local roots at the Township Cem, follow the New York Central tracks, or locate the Robinson Creek Dam and Bambi Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1963 Map of Backus Lake, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Backus Lake, 1964 Print
    1963 Backus Lake
    1964 Print · USGS
    Roscommon County was a landscape of managed wetlands and state forests during the early 1960s. Outdoorsmen and local historians can trace the development of flooding areas like Backus Lake Flooding and find landmarks such as the Kingdom Hall and Ninemile Hill Swamp.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1963 Map of Eldorado, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Eldorado, 1964 Print
    1963 Eldorado
    1964 Print · USGS
    Crawford and Roscommon counties were characterized by vast state and national forests and river-driven recreation in the early 1960s. Researchers can trace the legacy of logging and early conservation through landmarks like the Roscommon Lookout Tower, Mason Chapel, and the settlement of Eldorado.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1965 Map of St. Helen NW, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of St. Helen NW, 1966 Print
    1965 St. Helen NW
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Au Sable River headwaters and the sprawling Au Sable State Forest define this mid-1960s Roscommon County landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace old logging routes like the Old Railroad Grade and locate early settlements such as Geels, Keno, and St Helen.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1965 Map of St. Helen, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of St. Helen, 1966 Print
    1965 St. Helen
    1966 Print · USGS
    The lakeside community of St. Helen and the surrounding state forest are captured here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the New York Central Railroad corridor and locate local landmarks like Fairview Cem and Artesia Beach.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1983 Map of Houghton Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Houghton Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Houghton Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the early 1980s, the Michigan heartland around Houghton Lake was a patchwork of state forest and growing lakeside resorts. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of communities like West Branch and Rose City alongside landmarks like Roscommon County Airfield.
  34. 1983 Map of Grayling, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Grayling, 1984 Print
    1983 Grayling
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the early eighties, this Northern Michigan interior was a hub for forestry, military training, and river recreation. Researchers can trace the sprawling boundaries of Camp Grayling and locate historic markers like Hartwick Pines and Otsego Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 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.
  40. 2011 Map of Backus Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Backus Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Backus Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Denton Township, Markey Township, and other nearby areas
  43. 2011 Map of Roscommon South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Roscommon South, 2011 Print
    2011 Roscommon South
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Roscommon, Markey Township, and other nearby areas
  46. 2011 Map of Saint Helen, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Saint Helen, 2011 Print
    2011 Saint Helen
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Saint Helen, Backus Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 2011 Map of Saint Helen NW, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Saint Helen NW, 2011 Print
    2011 Saint Helen NW
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Keno, Richfield Township, and other nearby areas
  52. 2012 Map of Eldorado, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Eldorado, 2012 Print
    2012 Eldorado
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Grayling Charter Township, South Branch Township, and other nearby areas
  55. 2012 Map of Roscommon North, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Roscommon North, 2012 Print
    2012 Roscommon North
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Roscommon, Beaver Creek Township, and other nearby areas
  58. 2014 Map of Backus Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Backus Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Backus Lake
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Denton Township, Markey Township, and other nearby areas
  61. 2014 Map of Saint Helen, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Saint Helen, 2014 Print
    2014 Saint Helen
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Saint Helen, Backus Township, and other nearby areas
  64. 2014 Map of Roscommon South, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Roscommon South, 2014 Print
    2014 Roscommon South
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Roscommon, Markey Township, and other nearby areas
  67. 2014 Map of Roscommon North, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Roscommon North, 2014 Print
    2014 Roscommon North
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Roscommon, Beaver Creek Township, and other nearby areas
  70. 2014 Map of Eldorado, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Eldorado, 2014 Print
    2014 Eldorado
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Grayling Charter Township, South Branch Township, and other nearby areas
  73. 2014 Map of Saint Helen NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Saint Helen NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Saint Helen NW
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Higgins Township, including Keno, Richfield Township, and other nearby areas
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