Old Maps of Markey Township, Michigan for Hiking & Exploration

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Markey 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. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1963 Map of Prudenville, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Prudenville, 1964 Print
    1963 Prudenville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Prudenville and the southeastern shores of Houghton Lake are captured here during the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of lakeside growth and forest preserves. Genealogists and researchers can locate family sites near Prudenville Cem, Lake James, and the North Shore Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Lyon Manor, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Lyon Manor, 1964 Print
    1963 Lyon Manor
    1964 Print · USGS
    Higgins Lake and the surrounding Roscommon County woodlands are captured here in the early 1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the growth of Lyon Manor or locate historic landmarks like the Township Cem, Markey Ch, and Sharps Corners.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 2011 Map of Prudenville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Prudenville, 2011 Print
    2011 Prudenville
    2011 Print · USGS
    The southeastern shores of Houghton Lake are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the area transitioned into a year-round community. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Prudenville Cemetery, Roscommon County Airport, and the grounds of Camp Co Be Ac.

  10. 2011 Map of Backus Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Backus Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Backus Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    Denton Township and Roscommon County are shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring a landscape shaped by hydrology and forest trails. Trace the flooding zones of Backus Lake Flooding and explore routes like Wilderness Trl or Wig Wag.

  11. 2011 Map of Roscommon South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Roscommon South, 2011 Print
    2011 Roscommon South
    2011 Print · USGS
    Roscommon and its southern wetlands are captured here in the early 2000s as the community expanded near the South Branch Au Sable River. Genealogists can locate the Higgins Township Cemetery, while others may trace the extensive Robinson Creek Flooding and Ninemile Hill.

  12. 2011 Map of Lyon Manor, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lyon Manor, 2011 Print
    2011 Lyon Manor
    2011 Print · USGS
    Higgins Lake and its surrounding communities were well-established as a premier Michigan recreational destination by the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace shoreline developments at Lyon Manor and locate family plots at Markey Cemetery or Gerrish Township Cemetery.

  13. 2014 Map of Backus Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Backus Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Backus Lake
    2014 Print · USGS
    Denton Township and the wetlands of Roscommon County are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the hydrologic footprint of Backus Lake or locate residences near Lake James and Shadow Lake along the southern edge of the survey.

  14. 2014 Map of Prudenville, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Prudenville, 2014 Print
    2014 Prudenville
    2014 Print · USGS
    The southeastern shores of Michigan's largest inland lake are shown here in the mid-2010s, centered on the community of Prudenville. Researchers can trace the development of lakeside neighborhoods at Songers Point or locate family sites near Prudenville Cem and Lake James.

  15. 2014 Map of Roscommon South, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Roscommon South, 2014 Print
    2014 Roscommon South
    2014 Print · USGS
    Roscommon and the surrounding wetlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the local landscape balances village growth with conservation. Researchers can locate the Higgins Township Cem or trace the drainage of Robinson Cr through the Robinson Cr Flooding.

  16. 2014 Map of Lyon Manor, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lyon Manor, 2014 Print
    2014 Lyon Manor
    2014 Print · USGS
    Higgins Lake and its surrounding residential communities are captured here in the early 2000s. Researchers can trace local development in Lyon Manor or locate family sites at Gerrish Township Cem and Markey Cem near Sharps Corners.

  17. 2017 Map of Prudenville, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Prudenville, 2017 Print
    2017 Prudenville
    2017 Print · USGS
    The Houghton Lake shoreline at Prudenville was a bustling hub of residential and recreational activity by the late 2010s. Local researchers can trace the growth of Prudenville neighborhoods and locate landmarks like the Prudenville Cem and Emery Hill.

  18. 2017 Map of Lyon Manor, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lyon Manor, 2017 Print
    2017 Lyon Manor
    2017 Print · USGS
    Higgins Lake and its surrounding resort communities are shown here in the late twenty-tens, capturing the modern layout of this central Michigan getaway. Researchers can trace lakeside property lines in Lyon Manor or locate family plots at Gerrish Township Cem and Markey Cem.

  19. 2017 Map of Backus Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Backus Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Backus Lake
    2017 Print · USGS
    Denton Township is shown in this contemporary study of its extensive wetlands and lakeside developments. Researchers can trace the sprawling shorelines of Lake James and the hydrologic patterns of Little Mud Lake-Flooding and Backus Lake.

  20. 2017 Map of Roscommon South, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Roscommon South, 2017 Print
    2017 Roscommon South
    2017 Print · USGS
    The village of Roscommon is captured here in the late twenty-tens, situated at a crossroad of northern Michigan wetlands and glacial hills. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the Higgins Township Cem or the marshy expanse of Long Crossway Swamp.

  21. 2019 Map of Roscommon South, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Roscommon South, 2019 Print
    2019 Roscommon South
    2019 Print · USGS
    Roscommon County's seat and its surrounding northern Michigan wetlands are captured here as they appeared in 2019. Local historians can trace the grid of Roscommon near the South Branch Au Sable River or locate the Higgins Township Cem and Robinson Creek Flooding.

  22. 2019 Map of Lyon Manor, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Lyon Manor, 2019 Print
    2019 Lyon Manor
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Markey Township, including Sharps Corners, Lyon Manor, and other nearby areas

  23. 2019 Map of Prudenville, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Prudenville, 2019 Print
    2019 Prudenville
    2019 Print · USGS
    Houghton Lake's southeastern shore comes into focus in this late-decade survey of Roscommon County. Researchers can trace local lineage at the Prudenville Cem or locate regional aviation history at the Roscommon County Blodgett Memorial Airport.

  24. 2019 Map of Backus Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Backus Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Backus Lake
    2019 Print · USGS
    Denton Township and the surrounding Roscommon County wilderness are captured here in the late 2010s. Local researchers can trace the intricate water systems of Backus Lake Flooding or locate residential growth around Ryan Lake and Shadow Lake.

  25. 2023 Map of Lyon Manor, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Lyon Manor, 2023 Print
    2023 Lyon Manor
    2023 Print · USGS
    Roscommon County's recreational shoreline and local cemeteries come into focus in this contemporary survey of the area around Higgins Lake. Genealogists and local historians can locate early settlement points like Old Point Comfort and find records at the Gerrish Township Cem.

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