1980s Maps of Schoolcraft County, Michigan

Explore 20 historic maps of Schoolcraft County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Schoolcraft County, MI maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Manistique
    1983 Map of Manistique
    1983 Manistique
    1983 Print · USGS
    The northern shores of Lake Michigan and the Garden Peninsula appear here in the early eighties. Historians can trace the Soo Line rail corridor and explore coastal settlements like Nahma, Fayette, and the harbor town of Manistique.

  2. 1983 Map of Munising
    1983 Map of Munising
    1983 Munising
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula lakefront and deep timberlands are documented here in the early eighties, centered on the Munising harbor. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops along the Soo Line and remote outposts like Shingleton, Eben Junction, and Traunik.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1983 Map of Cooks, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Cooks, 1984 Print
    1983 Cooks
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the early 1980s, the community of Cooks sat at the heart of Michigan's forested Upper Peninsula near the Soo Line tracks. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Cooks Cem or explore the woods near Ninemile Lake and Tighe Lake.

  4. 1983 Map of Shingleton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Shingleton, 1984 Print
    1983 Shingleton
    1984 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands and conservation areas are documented here during the early eighties near the Schoolcraft and Alger county line. Trace the Soo Line railroad through Shingleton or locate the Camp Cusino State Prison and Haywire Grade.

  5. 1983 Map of Trappers Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Trappers Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Trappers Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline and Pictured Rocks backcountry are preserved here in the early 1980s. Researchers can trace the network of old woods routes and trails, including Adams Trail, and locate remote landmarks like Buck Hill and Trappers Lake.

  6. 1983 Map of Steuben, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Steuben, 1984 Print
    1983 Steuben
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern woods of Schoolcraft County are captured here in the early eighties, centered on the settlement of Steuben. Genealogists and historians can trace the historic Haywire Grade, find the Snowmobile Race Track, and locate old sites like Camp 83.

  7. 1983 Map of Manistique West, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Manistique West, 1984 Print
    1983 Manistique West
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline near Manistique and Thompson is captured here in the early eighties, where state and national forests meet the lake. Researchers can locate the Ossawinamakee Beach Historic Site, trace the Southtown Railroad Grade, and find the Fish Hatchery Thompson.

  8. 1983 Map of Cusino, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Cusino, 1984 Print
    1983 Cusino
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern woods of the Upper Peninsula come alive on this early 1980s sheet, showing the intersection of managed timberlands and protected lakeshores. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and find remote spots like Cusino or Gemini Lakes.

  9. 1983 Map of Point Aux Barques, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Point Aux Barques, 1984 Print
    1983 Point Aux Barques
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Schoolcraft County coast in the early eighties shows a landscape defined by small creeks and prominent lakeside points. Genealogists and local researchers can trace Little Harbor Road or locate landmarks like Point aux Barques and Dead Horse Creek.

  10. 1983 Map of Hiawatha, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Hiawatha, 1984 Print
    1983 Hiawatha
    1984 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands and glacial lakes define the landscape in the early 1980s near the northern shores of Indian Lake. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Haywire Grade past Hiawatha Station and locate the Hiawatha Cem.

  11. 1983 Map of Creighton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Creighton, 1984 Print
    1983 Creighton
    1984 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands and wetlands are mapped here in the early 1980s, centered on the Soo Line railroad corridor. Researchers can locate the small settlements of Creighton and Pines or trace the winding course of the Creighton River through public lands.

  12. 1983 Map of Hiram Point, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Hiram Point, 1984 Print
    1983 Hiram Point
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s southern shoreline comes into focus during the early eighties as timber roads and marshy lowlands define the local geography. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Garden Grade Road or locate specific coastal markers like Hiram Point and Little Harbor.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1983 Map of Thunder Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Thunder Lake, 1984 Print
    1983 Thunder Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Hiawatha National Forest wilderness is documented here in the early 1980s, showcasing the intricate hydrology of the Delta and Schoolcraft county line. Genealogists and historians can locate Richardsons Mill and the early boundaries of Palms Book State Park near the Big Spring.

  14. 1983 Map of Steuben NE, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Steuben NE, 1984 Print
    1983 Steuben NE
    1984 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula woodlands in the early eighties were a mix of state and federal timberlands and quiet settlements. You can trace the Haywire Grade through the forest or locate local hubs like the Ashford Townhall and the community of Hiawatha.

  15. 1984 Map of Au Sable Point, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Au Sable Point, 1985 Print
    1984 Au Sable Point
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline in the mid-1980s reveals the vast protected reaches of the Upper Peninsula. Trace maritime history through the Au Sable Point Lighthouse and explore the inland timber legacy along the Old Grade Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1984 Map of Beaver Island, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Beaver Island, 1985 Print
    1984 Beaver Island
    1985 Print · USGS
    Beaver Island and the surrounding archipelago are shown in the mid-eighties before modern developments changed these remote coastal landscapes. Researchers can trace the layout of island settlements like St James or mainland hamlets such as Good Hart and Middle Village.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1985 Map of Manistique Lake
    1985 Map of Manistique Lake
    1985 Manistique Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    The eastern Upper Peninsula’s wilderness and rail-side villages are captured here in the mid-1980s, from the Soo Line corridor to the Lake Michigan shore. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life in Newberry, Engadine, and Seney, alongside industrial landmarks like the Calspar Quarry Pool.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1985 Map of Two Hearted River
    1985 Map of Two Hearted River
    1985 Two Hearted River
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior coast of the Upper Peninsula is shown here during the mid-1980s, stretching from the Sucker River to Whitefish Bay. Researchers can trace remote logging grades and find small settlements such as Deer Park, Emerson, and the notable Pine Stump Junction.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1985 Map of Corner Lake
    1985 Map of Corner Lake
    1985 Corner Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula north woods are shown in the mid-1980s, centered on the tri-county junction of Alger, Schoolcraft, and Delta. Researchers can trace forest access roads to recreation sites like Petes Lake Recreation Area and Big Island Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1985 Map of Juniper
    1985 Map of Juniper
    1985 Juniper
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Hiawatha National Forest in the 1980s reveals a landscape of timber history and outdoor recreation. Trace the Old RR Grade (Coalwood) and local landmarks like Juniper, Doty, and the Hanley Landing Strip.

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