1900s (20th Century) Maps of Saint Charles Township, Michigan

1. 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.

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4. 1917 Map of St. Charles

   

   1917 St. Charles

   1917 Print · USGS

   The Saginaw Valley coal and rail corridor comes into focus here during the early twentieth century. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near dozens of local landmarks like No 3 Mine, Oakwood Cemetery, and the Prairie Farm.

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7. 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.

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10. 1943 Map of St. Charles

    

    1943 St. Charles

    1943 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Saginaw County emerges here as a hub of river-and-rail industry during the height of the coal era. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named schools and early settlements from St. Charles to Hemlock, alongside No 3 Mine.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 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).

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28. 1975 Map of St. Charles, 1978 Print

    

    1975 St. Charles

    1978 Print · USGS

    Mid-1970s Saginaw County comes into focus as the Shiawassee River meets the Bad River at St Charles. Trace local family roots through country landmarks like Guardian Angels Ch and the Brant Cems, or follow the path of the CONRAIL line.

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31. 1975 Map of Alicia, 1978 Print

    

    1975 Alicia

    1978 Print · USGS

    Saginaw County's river-rich lowlands are mapped here in the mid-1970s at the confluence of several major waterways. Researchers can trace the drainage and settlement patterns around Alicia, Prairie Farm, and the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge.

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34. 1975 Map of Chesaning East, 1978 Print

    

    1975 Chesaning East

    1978 Print · USGS

    Saginaw County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-seventies, centered on the riverfront village of Chesaning. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near St Mary Cem, the Conrail line, and numerous rural crossroads like Amman Road.

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37. 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.

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