Old Maps of Oakley, Brady Township for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Oakley. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Oakley.


Oakley, Brady Township maps

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  1. 1917 Map of Chesaning
    1917 Map of Chesaning
    1917 Chesaning
    1917 Print · USGS
    Saginaw and Shiawassee Counties were thriving agricultural and rail hubs when this survey was completed in the mid-1910s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous country schoolhouses like Ziegler School and landmarks like the Sixmile Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Chesaning
    1943 Map of Chesaning
    1943 Chesaning
    1943 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan's river-driven economy is on display here during the early 1940s, as the Shiawassee River winds through fertile farm country. Genealogists and researchers can locate dozens of country schoolhouses like Albert Sch and trace industrial sites including the Sixmile Mine.

  3. 1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Midland, 1967 Print
    1954 Midland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan at the peak of the post-war era shows a landscape balancing industrial growth in Midland with the deep timberlands of the Manistee National Forest. Researchers can trace the legacy of the timber and rail era along the Pennsylvania RR or find family roots in river towns like Chesaning and Big Rapids.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Map of Midland
    1958 Midland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the late fifties is captured here during a period of transition for its university towns and industrial hubs. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lines through old rail-stop towns like Breckenridge and Chesaning or locate property near the Muskegon River and Prairie Farm.

  5. 1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Map of Midland
    1959 Midland
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Michigan comes alive in this survey of the central Lower Peninsula, from the streets of Grand Rapids to the Houghton Lake timberlands. Genealogists and rail fans can trace the Ann Arbor RR and Chesapeake and Ohio RR through towns like Big Rapids and Mount Pleasant.

  6. 1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Midland
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of growing manufacturing hubs and active resource extraction. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Grand Trunk Western or locate family-named landmarks near Oil wells and the Muskegon River.

  7. 1974 Map of Chesaning West, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Chesaning West, 1978 Print
    1974 Chesaning West
    1978 Print · USGS
    Saginaw County farmland and river valleys are captured here in the mid-1970s. Trace local family history through old burial sites like Ridge Road Cem or explore the riverfront settlements of Oakley and Parshallburg (Havana).

  8. 1985 Map of Alma
    1985 Map of Alma
    1985 Alma
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of steady agricultural communities and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the detailed grids of Alma, Ithaca, and Chesaning, or locate rural landmarks like Riverside Cem and Lumberjack Land Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2023 Map of Chesaning West, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Chesaning West, 2023 Print
    2023 Chesaning West
    2023 Print · USGS
    Saginaw County's rural townships are documented here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape shaped by the Shiawassee River and generations of farming. Genealogists can locate several burial sites like Wildwood Cem and Griffus Cem alongside the small communities of Oakley and Brady Center.

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